The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they’re okay, then it’s you. Rita Mae Brown
See, the human mind is kind of like… a piñata. When it breaks open, there’s a lot [...]
We go through cycles, where one category is popular for a couple of years, and then another. Since 1997 scrapbooking has really driven the industry. The last five or six years yarn has been going like crazy. Now, beads are taking off. Bill Gardner
Just as pieces stitched together in a quilt warm our bodies, [...]
I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting. (Mark Twain)
Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
There are two types [...]
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. (Confucius)
Accurate reading on a wide range of subjects makes the scholar; careful selection of the better makes the saint. (John of Salisbury)
And let a Scholler, all earths volumes carrie,
He will be but a walking dictionarie. (George Chapman)
True scholarship consists [...]
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake. (Victor Hugo)
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. (chinese proverb)
Sorrow is one of the [...]