Posts tagged "gentleness"

Thoughts / November 29, 2025

Five Remedies for Sorrow

1. Pleasure (excepting sin)

2. Tears

3. The compassion of friends

4. Contemplation of the truth

5. Sleep and baths

—Saint Thomas Aquinas

Excerpts / June 3, 2025

Restoration

Now, begin to rain
intelligence and compassion
Upon all your tender,
wounded cells
—Hafez