One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.
One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.
Dec 132012
Dec 122012
I know that God won’t give me more trouble than I can handle … but
sometimes I wish he wouldn’t trust me so much.
– attributed to Mother Teresa
Dec 112012
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
– William Shakespeare, words spoken by the character Malvolio while reading a letter from Maria in The Twelfth Night
Dec 102012
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
– Rabindranath Tagore
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/15762-i-slept-and-dreamt-that-life-was-joy-i-awoke
Dec 092012
I hate slick and pretty things. I prefer mistakes and accidents. Which is why I like things like cuts and bruises – they’re like little flowers.
– David Lynch
Dec 082012
“Maybe…you’ll fall in love with me all over again.”
“Hell,” I said. “I love you enough now. What do you want to do? Ruin me?”
“Yes. I want to ruin you.”
“Good,” I said. “That’s what I want too.”
— Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms
Dec 072012
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.
– Philip K. Dick
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/646-reality-is-that-which-when-you-stop-believing-in-it