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The world is not respectable; it is…

25 Jan , 2017  

The world is not respectable; it is mortal, tormented, confused, deluded forever; but it is shot through with beauty, with love, with glints of courage and laughter; and in these, the spirit blooms timidly, and struggles to the light amid the thorns. Great short quote and quotation by: George Santayana , US (Spanish-born) philosopher (1863 […]

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To get back my youth I would do any…

13 Oct , 2011  

To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable. Great short quote and quotation by: Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891 , Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 – 1900)

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William Henry Channing

To live content with small means, t…

13 Oct , 2011  

To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion, to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich, to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly, to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart, to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, […]

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Virtue has never been as respectabl…

15 Feb , 2011  

Virtue has never been as respectable as money. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, & wit (1835 – 1910)

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Josephine Hart, "Sin"

We are here to add to the sum of hu…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are here to add to the sum of human goodness. To prove the thing exists. And however futile each individual act of courage or generosity, self-sacrifice or grace-it still proves the thing exists. Each act adds to the fund. It needs replenishment. Not only because evil flourishes, and is, most indefensibly, defended. But because […]

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