Can anything be so elegant

“Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one’s self?” – Ralph Waldo Emerson I don’t think so. With love, Israel. xo

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The creation

“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Lately, I’ve been giving a lot of thought to creation. Specifically, what it takes

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Always do

“Always do what you are afraid to do.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson This seems counter-intuitive, but the things we are most afraid of doing are usually the things

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The only way

“The only way to have a friend is to be one.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Today’s IQ goes out to my dear, distant Misfit friends, who helped me out

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Every wall is a door.

“Every wall is a door.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson See you on the other side of my current wall/door. With love, Israel. xo  

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The health of the eye

“The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Another pearler from

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Love of Beauty

“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson. I spent this Sunday afternoon with my daughter, at a fabulous “Horrible Histories”

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12 February 2013

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