We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies. Very few people can endure much leisure.
Leisure
Quotations by Gerald Brenan
Quotes :
- Orson F. Whitney – on building character “No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be…
- Jac Vanek – Inspiration is everything “You are the books you read, the films you watch, the music you listen to, the people you meet, the dreams you have, the conversations you engage in. You are what you take from these. You are the sound of the ocean, the breath of fresh air, the brightest light and the darkest corner.You are a collective of every experience you have had in your…
- FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Immaterial treasures “With a keen appreciation for the immaterial treasures that bring us closer to God, let us continue to pursue an agenda for genuine change that will be for the best interest of our people. I hope that we cherish with fondness, love and gratitude the spiritual inheritance left by our ancestors and loved ones on their special day." ~Rodrigo Roa Duterte, President of the Philippines,…
- Roy Rogers "What's a butterfly garden without butterflies?" Roy Rogers quotes