All the objects which he contemplated with as much curiosity and admiration as gratitude, for if, in absorbing his dreams, they had delivered him from an obsession, they themselves were, in turn, enriched by the absorption; they shewed him the palpable realisation of his fancies, and they interested his mind; they took shape and grew … Continue reading Quote for Today: Marcel Proust
help
Quote for Today: Bella Vespira
What is it about the Heavens that draws us to look up? For generations, centuries, (millennia?) it seems we are drawn to look up for answers, comfort in times of despair, with pleas for help, when we are in need of grace, and to give thanks. ―Bella Vespira, Evidence of Things Unseen Public Domain … Continue reading Quote for Today: Bella Vespira
Quote for Today: Jenny Downham
"It comes and goes. People think if you're sick you become fearless and brave, but you don't. Most of the time it's like being stalked by a psycho, like I might get shot any second. But sometimes I forget for hours." "What makes you forget?" "People. Doing stuff. When I was with you in the … Continue reading Quote for Today: Jenny Downham
Quote for Today: Rasheed Ogunlaru
Any fool can break something, criticise someone and tear things apart. It takes a far more skilled, wise and kind soul to build something, nurture someone, fix things and help others thrive over time. ―Rasheed Ogunlaru Public Domain Image via Pixnio
Quote for Today: Sue Monk Kidd
If you need something from somebody always give that person a way to hand it to you. ― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees Image © Wolfgang Wander with CCLicense
Quote for Today: Harper Lee
Neighbors bring food with death and flowers with sickness and little things in between. Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a broken watch and chain, a pair of good-luck pennies, and our lives. But neighbors give in return. We never put back into the tree what we took out of it: … Continue reading Quote for Today: Harper Lee
Quote for Today: Sam Levenson
We leave you a tradition with a future. The tender loving care of human beings will never become obsolete. People even more than things have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed and redeemed and redeemed and redeemed. Never throw out anybody. Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you’ll find one at the … Continue reading Quote for Today: Sam Levenson
