"A person should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful that God has implanted in the human soul." - Goethe
"If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." --Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland
6:42:08 PM
My afternoon was spent being poked and probed by French physician and his "wonder wand", and even though the Garfield cartoons taped to the exam room ceiling were intended to be funny and induce relaxation, I drove away tender, sore and cranky for the rest of the day. In another time and place, perhaps the hands of a Frenchman would lead to a more (ahem) stimulating and pleasant experience, but as far as I was concerned this time, he could bloody well hurry up and get it done with. Results pending. Nothing else to contribute tonight. Cook dinner, watch American Idol, take two aspirin, and blog in the morning.
The discovery of treasure is by luck, and even more, it is rare: one must earn a living so long as the body is able. Does earning a livelihood prevent the discovery of treasure? Don't retire from work: that treasure, indeed, follows after the work.
A fantastic collection of poetry and texts written by British and Irish women between the years 1789 (the onset of the French Revolution) and 1832 (the passage of the Reform Act) - the Romantic period. via...Woods Lot
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