Archive for May, 2007

string

31May07

‘Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.’
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


free

30May07

‘Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.’
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau


plans

29May07

‘A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.’
- Lao Tzu


miss

28May07

‘Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night.’
- Edna St. Vincent Millay


hack

27May07

‘It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.’
- Bruce Lee


gather

26May07

‘Life is a mosaic of pleasure and pain – grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars. You have no rose without a thorn; the diligent picker will avoid the pricks and gather the flower. There is no bee without the sting; cleverness consists in gathering the [...]


toward

25May07

‘We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.’
- Elbert Hubbard


wing

24May07

‘A believer is a bird in a cage, a freethinker is an eagle parting the clouds with tireless wing’
- Robert Green


taken

23May07

‘Taken out of context I must seem so strange.’
- Ani Difranco


apt

22May07

‘A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.’
- Ben Hecht