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Great Things
“Great things are done when men and mountains meet; This is not done by jostling in the street.” ― William Blake
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The Way of Walking Alone – 2
Do not seek pleasure for its own sake. Miyamoto Musashi Dokkodo ~ S.K. Orr
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Touching The Keys
“I’ve had all my life a tremendously strong sense that indeed there is a hereafter, and that the transformation of the spirit is a phenomenon which one must reckon and in light of which one must attempt to live one’s life.” Glenn Gould
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Memories, Loneliness, and Doom
“I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate attempt to escape from torturing memories, from a sense of insupportable loneliness and a dread of some strange impending doom.” Edgar Allen Poe
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Schools
Learning comes from books; penetration of a mystery from suffering. Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
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Violent And Original
“Be boring and regular in your life, like a bourgeois, so that you can be violent and original in your work.” ~ Gustave Flaubert