What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on? Henry David Thoreau Henry David Thoreau was born on July 12, 1817, in Concord, Massachusetts. He began writing nature poetry in the… Read More ›
Quotes
Quote – Influenced
Don’t ask who’s influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he’s digested, and I’ve been reading all my life. Giorgos Seferis Giorgos or George Seferis the pen name of Georgios Seferiades (March 13 [O.S. February 29] 1900 –… Read More ›
Quote – Staring
The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention. Flannery O’Connor Mary Flannery O’Connor (March 25, 1925 – August 3, 1964) was an American novelist, short story writer and essayist. She wrote… Read More ›
Quote – Pendulum
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom. Arthur Schopenhauer Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher. He is best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and… Read More ›
Stories and Quotes from the Mind* and Keyboard of A.A.Forringer 