Treasure every encounter…

IMAGE: Treasure every encounter, for it will never recur. [Once-in-a-lifetime encounter.] / Opportunity knocks but once. [Opportunity knocks only once.] / Opportunity seldom knocks twice.

Treasure every encounter, for it will never recur. [Once-in-a-lifetime encounter.] – YAMANOUE no Sôji (1544 – 90): Yamanoue no Soji ki [The Record of Soji YAMANOUE] “Ten Elements of Preparedness for Tea Practitioners” / Opportunity knocks but once. [Opportunity knocks… More »

The question was not…

IMAGE: The question was not how to get a job, but how to live by such jobs as I could get.

The question was not how to get a job, but how to live by such jobs as I could get. – Dorothy (Miller) Richardson (1873 – 1957): The Long Day: the Story of a New York Working Girl As Told… More »

Out of the mouth…

IMAGE: Out of the mouth comes evil. [Out of the mouth proceeds evil.] / Better the foot slip than the tongue. / Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open.

Out of the mouth comes evil. [Out of the mouth proceeds evil.] / Better the foot slip than the tongue. / Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open. More »

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