A few more ... lately I am especially appreciating the truth of the Seneca quote about process over product, and the one by Saint-Exupery about the web of our relationships; one thinks of the rose cared for by the little prince. So many truths, so deep is life.
All the world's a stage
And all the men and women merely players.
They have their exits and their entrances,
And each man in his life plays many parts.
~William Shakespeare
I flee who chases me, and chase who flees me. ~Ovid, The Loves, A.D. 8
The artist finds a greater pleasure in painting than in having completed the picture. ~Seneca, 1st century
We are what we love. ~Erik Erikson
Glimpsed heaven and hell are vastly more potent than they would be if they were somewhere in New Jersey. ~Dr. Frank Crane
We do not emphasize enough the sheer delight of merely being alive. ~Dr. Frank Crane
I like my pen and my pad of paper, and to see words grow under my hand. ~Dr. Frank Crane
The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings. ~Dr. Frank Crane
Man is a knot, a web, a mesh into which relationships are tied. ~Saint-Exupery
Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination. ~Voltaire
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