January 2010
16 posts
“Let us read and let us dance — two amusements that will never do any harm to the...”
– Voltaire
“If ever there is tomorrow when we’re not together.. there is something you must...”
– A.A Milne
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She’s grey today, strumming her guitar, hesitantly staring into space – unsure and strangely unpredictable. Most days she’s in a swirl of blacks and whites, she’s either up or down, yes or no – and if there’s anything she’s caught in, it’s a dilemma. But you’re not here to save her, you’ve got too little in your life to add to hers – too little colour, too little problems, too little truly good...
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are...”
– -Marianne Williamson
‘You are the light of the world, let your light shine before men.’
O Lord! my heart is sick,
sick of this everlasting change;
And life runs tediously quick
Through its unresting race and varied range:
Change finds no likeness to itself in Thee,
And wakes no echo in Thy mute Eternity.
Frederick W. Faber
“We are only alive to the degree that we can let ourselves be moved.”
– Lewis Hyde
“O Lord, if I have found favour in Your sight, do not pass by your servant.”
– Genesis 18:3
Think not thou canst sigh a sigh
And thy Maker is not by;
Think not thou canst weep a tear
And thy Maker is not near.
-William Blake