Misfortunes never come…
Misfortunes never come singly. [Misfortunes seldom come singly.] / One misfortune rides upon another’s back. / It never rains but it pours. More »
Misfortunes never come singly. [Misfortunes seldom come singly.] / One misfortune rides upon another’s back. / It never rains but it pours. More »
Today’s art should not be good. It should not be beautiful. It should not be pleasant. – Taro Okamoto [Okamoto Tarō] (1911 – 1996): Today’s Art [The Art of Today] (Image by kojikamei from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text,… More »
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. – William Cowper (1731 – 1800) More »
The really great writers are people like Emily Brontë who sit in a room and write out of their limited experience and unlimited imagination. – James A. [Albert] Michener (1907 – 97) More »
To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself. – W. H. [Wystan Hugh] Auden (1907 – 73) More »
Tell me not, in mournful numbers, / “Life is but an empty dream!” // For the soul is dead that slumbers, / And things are not what they seem. // Life is real! Life is earnest! / And the grave… More »
A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller. – Paul Klee (1879 – 1940): The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898-1918 entry for Jan 1908 More »
Time and tide wait for no man. More »
Time is money. – Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 90) More »
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. – Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 – 1945) More »