Source: Evening Words, Wisdom and Beauty
"The giving is a virtue by far exceeding. It is in receiving whatever comes to us that matters most. Whether it is received with an attitude of gratitude or in loathsome lassitude or in an act of upright aptitude."~lcd, 3rd June 2009
"Before you taste anything, recite a blessing." ~Rabbi Akiva
"I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world." ~Mother Teresa (Agnes Gonxha Bojarhiu)
"You need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, acknowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins."~Jim Stovall~
"The province of knowledge is to speak; the privilege of wisdom is to listen." ~Anon
"Thousands kiss the books outside, who never look within." ~Anon