Archive for April, 2007

tear

30Apr07

‘We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire’
- George Sand


substance

29Apr07

‘Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.’
- Jorge Luis Borges


want

28Apr07

‘I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.’
- Zelda Fitzgerald


glances

27Apr07

‘The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow’s past.’
- Mary Webb


watch

26Apr07

‘Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.’
- Anne Lamott


expect

25Apr07

‘The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.’
- Nelson Henderson


form

24Apr07

‘What we imagine is order is merely the prevailing form of chaos.’
- Kerry Thornley


make

23Apr07

‘Don’t wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself.’
- Alice Walker


tell

22Apr07

‘Spend time every day listening to what your muse is trying to tell you’
- Saint Bartholomew


stomp

21Apr07

‘You can’t create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings’
- Lisa Simpson