Truth

Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it. ~Claude Adrien Helvetius

Travel

Travel is more than the seeing of sights. It is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. ~Miriam Beard

Love

Love is, above all, the gift of oneself. ~Jean Anouilh

Happy Valentine's Day to All!

Desire

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. ~Epicurus

Twins

There are two things in life for which we are never truly prepared: twins. ~Josh Billings

Jealousy

Jealousy is all the fun you think they had. ~Erica Jong

Take a Chance

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing.

~George Bernard Shaw

Winter

I like these cold, gray winter days. Days like these let you savor a bad mood. ~Bill Watterson

Ocean Drop

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. ~Mother Teresa

Happy New Year to All!

Change

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. ~Maya Angelou

Blessed

Blessed is the match consumed in kindling flame. Blessed is the flame that burns in the secret fastness of the heart.

~Hannah Senesh

Happy Hanukkah!

Style

Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others. ~Orson Welles

Unity

So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth. ~Baha'u'llaha

Happy Thanksgiving to All!

Salt Water

The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea. ~Isak Dinesen

Just Go

Just go out there and do what you have to do. ~Martina Navratilova

Meditation

What's encouraging about meditation is that even if we shut down, we can no longer shut down in ignorance. We see very clearly that we're closing off. That in itself begins to illuminate the darkness of ignorance. ~Pema Chödrön

Autumn's Fire

Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt. ~William Allinghamy

Harvest

Believe in yourself, your neighbors, your work, your ultimate attainment of more complete happiness. It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in Autumn. ~B. C. Forbes

Drum Dance

He who cannot dance will say: "The drum is bad”.
~African Proverb

Rainbow

Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.
~Rita Mae Brown