<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=578819" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Very Wise Woman</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The very wise woman she said to her son<br>If you cannot love yourself you cannot love anyone<br>With what she said I for one cannot disagree<br>She does seem a very wise person to me<br>The truth in her words I have come to realize<br>For one in her early thirties she does seem so wise<br>She said to her son your love of self to love of others expand<br>Of how love works she is one who does understand<br>Wisdom does not have an age to it as we have been told<br>A marvellous insight from a young mother to her nine year old<br>And since self love is a sibling of compassion and ruth<br>Her words to her son in them have the beauty of truth<br>If you cannot love yourself you cannot love anyone<br>The very wise woman she said to her son.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=578819" data-title="The Very Wise Woman de Francis Duggan" data-description="The very wise woman she said to her son If you cannot love yourself you cannot love anyone With what she said I for one cannot disagree She does seem a very wise person to me The truth in her words I have come to realize For one in her early thirt..."></div> </div> </div>

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