Friday, May 31, 2019

05/31/19

I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. -John Cage

Thursday, May 30, 2019

05/30/19

Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral. -John Burroughs

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

05/28/19

A man must be excessively stupid, as well as uncharitable, who believes there is no virtue but on his own side. -Joseph Addison

Monday, May 27, 2019

05/27/19

The idea behind a kaleidoscope is that it's a structure that's filled with broken bits and pieces, and somehow if you can look through them, you still see something beautiful. And I feel like we are all that way a little bit. -Sara Bareilles

Thursday, May 23, 2019

05/23/19

The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish something. The strongest, by dispensing his over many, may fail to accomplish anything. The drop, by continually falling, bores its passage through the hardest rock. The hasty torrent rushes over it with hideous uproar, and leaves no trace behind. -Thomas Carlyle

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

05/21/19

The theory of democratic government is not that the will of the people is always right, but rather that normal human beings of average intelligence will, if given a chance, learn the right and best course by bitter experience. -W.E.B. Du Bois

Monday, May 20, 2019

05/20/19

Life has two rules: Number one, never quit; Number two, always remember rule number one. -Duke Ellington