There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisedom of almighty God as the Elephant.

- Edward Topsell-

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.

- Charlie Parker -

Many pictures turn out to be limp translations of the known world instead of vital objects which create an intrinsic world of their own. There is a vast difference between taking a picture and making a photograph.

- Robert Heinecken -

And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling coop'd we live and die, Lift not your hands to it for help--for it As impotently moves as you or I.

- Omar Khayyam -

We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon.

- Konrad Adenauer -

The sun will set without thy assistance.

- The Talmud -

Good architecture is like a piece of beautifully composed music crystallized in space that elevates our spirits beyond the limitation of time.

- Tao Ho -

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe.

- Albert Einstein -

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.

- Helen Keller -

Every land to its own custom, every wheel its own spindle.

- Portuguese proverb -

The materials of city planning are sky, space, trees, steel and cement in that order and in that hierarchy.

- Le Corbusier -

Children have more need of models than of critics.

- Joseph Joubert -

For the Eye altering alters all;
The Senses roll themselves in fear
And the flat Earth becomes a Ball

- William Blake -

I have learned that two people can look at the exact same thing and see something totally different.

- James Rhinehart -

Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun.

- Thomas Alva Edison -

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat. We must find each other.

- Mother Theresa -

Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne -

Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be.

- Kurt Vonnegut -

A bee is never as busy as it seems; it's just that it can't buzz any slower.

- Kin Hubbard -

With rushing winds and gloomy skies The dark and stubborn Winter dies: Far-off, unseen, Spring faintly cries, Bidding her earliest child arise; March!

- Bayard Taylor -

The soul is healed by being with children.

- English proverb -

It is dangerous to confuse children with angels.

- David Fyfe -

Never raise your hand to your children; it leaves your midsection unprotected.

- Miriam Robbins -

The best way to keep young is to keep going in whatever it is that keeps you going. With me that's work, and a lot of it. And when a job is finished, relax and have fun.

- Ingrid Bergman -

You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.

- Russian proverb -

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

- George Bernard Shaw -

The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it.

- Francis Bacon, Sr. -