I love flowers for being flowers, directly. And I love trees for being trees without my thought.
The Collected Poems of Alberto CaeiroMy love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
Civilization and Its DiscontentsSurely she had endured enough for one evening without having to listen to intelligent conversation?
Cold Comfort FarmThe most truly generous persons are those who give silently without hope of praise or reward.
Caddie Woodlawn's Family