Quotes

Compulsory

A lovely thing about Christmas is that it’s compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.   Garrison Keillor Gary Edward “Garrison” Keillor (born August 7, 1942) is an American author, storyteller, humorist, voice actor, and radio… Read More ›

Advice

‘Never do the dishes without music,’ my brother Mark once advised me – the same brother who once ate a spoonful of refrigerated dog food to escape his turn at the kitchen sink. And really, it may be the most… Read More ›

Weight

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.   Jacques Yves Cousteau Jacques-Yves Cousteau, (11 June 1910 – 25… Read More ›

Desperation

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.   Douglas Horton Douglas Horton (July 27, 1891, Brooklyn, New York – August 21, 1968, Randolph, New Hampshire) was an American Protestant clergyman… Read More ›