A quote: “People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools”. ~~Alice Walker
A quote: “Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.” — Jane Austen
A quote: “Humans are amphibians – half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.” C. S….
A quote: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to…
A quote: “I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.” ~~ Sophocles
A quote: “Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.” ― Emily Dickinson
A quote: “The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.” ― Tacitus, The Annals of Imperial Rome
A quote: “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” Exodus 20:12
A quote: “No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.” ~~ James Joyce
A quote for Friday: “Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.” Ecclesiastes 12:7
A quote: “The past is never dead. It’s not even past. All of us labor in webs spun long before we were born, webs of heredity and…
This Friday’s image is of a time not long past. We may have bettered our lot since then, but will we hold on to it? Post your…
Fat Tuesday, Ash Wednesday and spring is almost here. By the calendar, anyway. Life moves to its own rhythms but some things are eternal. Let this challenge…
Fifty years ago humans did more than just gaze up at the moon. Ever wonder if we’ll ever go back? Or what back will lead to? This…
Is hell really other people? Or ourselves? Of Heaven and Hell there’s still purgatory. That place could fire 10,000 imaginations. However, you have just this Friday and…
It’s hard to explain the romance we have with trains. The promise of taking us to new horizons? But isn’t the real challenge to remember that Other…
Corner bar philosophers have intoned that one can experience the most intense loneliness in the most crowded of cities. Let this week’s challenge image of one piece…
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