MY WAY my way is in the sand flowing between the shingle and the dune the summer rain rains on my life on me my life harrying fleeing to its beginning to its end from Samuel Beckett's MY WAY, (translated by Mary Ann Caws) from Solitude, Everyman’s Library Pocket Poems, Alfred A. Knopf, 2005 … [Read more...]
William Sloane Coffin
The one true freedom in life is to come to terms with death, and as early as possible, for death is an event that embraces all our lives. And the only way to have a good death is to lead a good life. Lead a good one, full of curiosity, generosity, and compassion, and there's no need at the close of the day to rage against the dying of the light. We can go gentle into that good night. William Sloane Coffin, Credo … [Read more...]
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
"A weed is but an unloved flower." Ella Wheeler Wilcox This quote was found on Brainy Quote. … [Read more...]
Thank you
It means a lot knowing you are thinking of me. from a thank-you card from a recent 8th grade graduate … [Read more...]
Thomas Merton
I come by this Slice of Solace through my sister who got it in an email from a friend who received it as a "WORD OF THE DAY" posting from Gratefulness.Org on Thursday, April 19, 2012. You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith, and hope. Thomas Merton … [Read more...]
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