01/31/2022

There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer.

Gertrude Stein

 

01/30/1882

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. Franklin D. Roosevelt, happy birthday Franklin.
 

01/29/2022

The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.

Saadi

 

01/28/2022

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

01/27/2022

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

Andrew Wyeth

 

01/26/1880

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity. Douglas MacArthur, happy birthday Doug.
 

01/25/2022

Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?

Alfred de Vigny

 

01/24/1949

 It's hard to go back and be constantly funny. John Belushi. happy birthday John.

01/23/2022

The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.

Plautus

 

01/22/2022

Today's Mandala is dedicated to Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh...
 

01/21/2022

Once you label me you negate me.

Soren Kierkegaard

 

01/20/2022

A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.

Tecumseh

 

01/19/1809

Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality. Edgar Allan Poe, happy Edgar...
 

01/18/2022

Fine art is knowledge made visible.

Gustave Courbet

 

01/06/1706

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. Benjamin Franklin, happy birthday Ben...

 

01/16/1933

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas. Susan Sontag, happy birthday Susan...
 

01/15/2022

 

Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.

Ogden Nash

01/14/2022

Into each life some rain must fall.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

 

01/13/2022

Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time.

H. P. Lovecraft

 

01/12/1944

I don't want to be no more than what I am. Joe Frazier, happy birthday Joe.
 

01/11/2022

Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.

Truman Capote

 

01/10/2022

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

Maya Angelou

 

01/09/1941

Action is the antidote to despair.

Joan Baez, happy birthday Joan...

 

01/08/2022

Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.

Galileo Galilei

 

01/07/2022

In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't. Blaise Pascal
 

01/06/1878

Nothing happens unless first we dream. Carl Sandburg
 

01/05/2022

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.

Thomas Merton