Quit acting like a wolf, and feel
the shepherd's love filling you.
Christmas Quotes
Most of the quotes on this page are not about Christmas at all. We built it from the pages on family, love and gratitude, which is what people tend to want for a card or a toast.
That makes it a long list, ordered by quality rather than by how seasonal each entry feels. If you want something that sounds like Christmas, search for it. If you want something that would be true at any family table, start here.
I just hope we can all be reminded of love, of compassion and forgiveness.
Self-love leads men of narrow minds to measure all mankind by their own capacity.
I love my running; I don’t think my life would be complete without it.
Judges and senates have been bought for gold;
Esteem and love were never to be sold.
In argument
Similes are like songs in love:
They must describe; they nothing prove.
I hold it cowardice
To rest mistrustful where a noble heart
Hath pawn'd an open hand in sign of love.
We always love those who admire us, and we do not always love those whom we admire.
A man can hide all things, excepting twain—
That he is drunk, and that he is in love.
Poor little foal of an oppressèd race!
I love the languid patience of thy face.