COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

10/01/2017

Democracy dies in Darkness one POTUS tweet at a time


 


“Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.”                   - Erica Jong




"When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear." ~ Mark Twain


Time is the wisest of all things that are; for it brings everything to light. -Thales
 


Hatred is blind, as well as love. -Oscar Wilde

 

 
 Dream 







 


Let me imagine that we will come again when we want to and it will be spring -another poem by Merwin for Paula, as all poems were for Paula


One day, in some eternity, will things have been things and not the memory of things? 
-Antonio Porchia, trans. by W.S. Merwin


57 incredibly cheering cat pictures to crack you up









Time is the father of truth, its mother is our mind. -Giordano Bruno






Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. - Erich Fromm  



The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. Jewish writer political activist, and Holocaust survivor








Next Monday, Joshua Cohen will be at the shop to talk about his latest novel. 
Tickets here:

Photo published for New Ondaatje novel 'Warlight' coming in May

Democracy dies in Darkness

 


"Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor." 
~ Thich Nhat Hanh



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