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Of all sad words of tongue and pen,
The saddest are these β βit might have been.βSpeaker: John Greenleaf WhittierSource: Divine Center, thePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 8:36 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment!
Of all sad words of tongue and pen,
The saddest are these β βit might have been.β
Why do we pursue information that we know will never leave our heads? I was inviting a permanent, violent guest into my home. He would defecate on my bed. He would shred my clothes, light fires on the walls. I could see him walking up the driveway and I stood at the door, knowing that I’d be a fool to bring him inside. But I still opened the door.