In her thoughts of marriage Princess Mary dreamed of happiness and of children, but her strongest, most deeply hidden longing was for earthly love.
Could the joy of love, of earthly lovefor a man, be for her?
It pleased Heaven after many trials to restore my earthly happiness--at least, in its principal part, which is earthly love.
Why did Father Francesco warn her so solemnly against an earthly love?
He must dive into the recesses of her secret heart, and, following with subtile analysis all the fine courses of those fibres which were feeling their blind way towards an earthly love, must tear them remorselessly away.
She shuddered, when she recalled the severe and terrible manner in which Father Francesco had warned her against yielding to the solicitations of an earthly love.
In the same way he realised the futility of earthly love compared to metaphysical love: The one love soars, the other downward tends, The soul lights this while that the senses stir.
The woman who inspires me with an earthly love, on the contrary, I endeavor to despise and abase in my thoughts, remembering the words of the sage, and applying them to her.
I then fancied that I could paint with more vividness the ideas and the feelings of this student by contrasting them with an earthly love; and this was the origin of "Pepita Ximenez.
Even if all your desires could be fulfilled--earthly love lasts, after all, but a short time.
To know this truth is their compensation who are swiftly withdrawn from the warm radiance of earthly love.
The cup of earthly love, even the noblest, is often dipped in Pyriphlegethon, and the draught it offers scathes the palate until its finest sensibility is for ever dulled.
There is another and a better tradition that love's eyes pierce heaven, and this is a great truth; for infinity is cold and vaporous until man projects upon it his mortal ideal, his conception of an earthly love transfigured.
Because it is mystic and transcendental it is the predestined guide of all whom fate holds removed from earthly love.
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