July 2012
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“How much of my brain is wilfully my own? How much is not a rubber stamp of what...”
– Sylvia Plath
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“And were an epitaph to be my story I’d have a short one ready for my own....”
– Robert Frost
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“There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or...”
– Oscar Wilde
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June 2012
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“And you O my soul where you stand,
Surrounded, detached, in measureless oceans...”
– Walt Whitman, “A Noiseless Patient Spider”, Leaves of Grass: “Death-bed” Edition
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“Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.”
– Albert Einstein
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When You Are Old
When you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep;
How many loved your moments of glad grace, And loved your beauty with love false or true, But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face;
And bending down beside the...
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“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.”
– Henry David Thoreau
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“Any emotion, if it is sincere, is involuntary.”
– Mark Twain
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