affection on Love

John Berkley told a story about how he loves live professional choir concerts. At one concert, the conductor asked if anyone in the audience was there celebrating their birthday. Now, it was actually ...

Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator of and other children’s books, gets many letters from his young fans. A favorite was a “charming” drawing sent on by a little boy’s mother. “I loved it,” Sendak ...

Love that reaches up is adoration. Love that reaches out is affection. But love that stoops is grace.

There is the great lesson of “Beauty and the Beast”; that a thing must be loved before it is loveable.