To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts

“To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts – such is the duty of the artist.” – Robert Schumann I seem to be on a tangent about art

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That best portion of a good man’s life

“That best portion of a good man’s life; His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and love.” – William Wordsworth I think this quote says it all, really.

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A well-spent day

“A well-spent day brings happy sleep.” – Leonardo da Vinci I just had THE BEST nights sleep in ages. Long, lazy, indulgent, and the kids woke up at

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Do not fear death

“Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.” – Bertolt Brecht Today I attended the funeral of my Uncle. I knew him most of my

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Love Thy Self

“Love Thy Self.” I can’t count the number of times this phrase has bounced through my head over the past eighteen months. Despite this, I seem to have

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No one realizes

“No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.” – Lin Yutang Ain’t that the

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The best preparation

“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.” – Elbert Hubbard This is why I’m spending time scheduling all my IQs in advance! Here’s

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Boredom

“Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.” – Thomas Szasz How’s the serenity? With love, Israel. xo  

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The secret of your future

“The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.” – Mike Murdock What kind of routine do you follow? How do your days begin and end?

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Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber

“Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber.Thou hast no figures, nor no fantasies,Which busy care draws in the brains of men;Therefore thou sleep’st so sound. ” – Shakespeare This

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