True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals, and is attracted by qualities alone. It is wise and discriminating, and its devotion is real and abiding.
The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling.
Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.
In the Tea Party era, it is the restless conservative Republican who has become passion's plaything, the toy of impetuous romance, an erotomania only intensified by the lusting for an upstart savior.
Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought.
Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.