The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Bertrand Russel

Friday, January 12, 2024

Compilation of the Heart - It does not do



 It does not do to dwell in dreams and forget to live.

J.K. Rowling




Monday, April 6, 2020

Said Henry VIII



Und war es auch ein großer Schmerz,

Und wär's vielleicht gar eine Sünde,

Wenn es noch einmal vor dir stünde,

Du tätst es noch einmal, mein Herz.

Theodor Storm



Saturday, April 4, 2020

Compilation of the Heart - As the Sun Moves


Compilation of the Heart


Any real body must have extensions in four directions:
it must have Length, Breadth, Thickness and - Duration.

H.G. Wells - The Time Machine



Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Compilation of the Heart - Pareidolia



Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Compilation of the Heart - intangible



Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that,
Behind all the discernible laws and connections,
there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable.

Albert Einstein


Friday, September 28, 2018

Compilation of the Heart - chronic inflammatory existential disease


“If the immediate and direct purpose of our life is not suffering 
then our existence is the most ill-adapted to its purpose in the world.”

Arthur Schopenhauer


Friday, August 10, 2018

Compilation of the Heart - Art Therapy


Compilation of the Heart


I believe anything has to be possible.
You have to be able to face any problem
that comes along and unravel it into a solution.
Jon Oringer


Sunday, August 5, 2018

Basic Principles in Toxicology







All things are poison and nothing is without poison;
the right dose differentiates a poison and a remedy.

Paracelsus





Monday, July 30, 2018

God bless You, Mrs. Robinson






Koo-koo-ka-choo


Thursday, June 28, 2018

Compilation of the Heart - I forgot how to see...

...and not just to look.


Compilation of the Heart

but when I went to get my camera the petal was gone...
A cell phone often comes in handy.


Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Compilation of the Heart - Sequential

Compilation of the Heart


First this happened, then that happened, then that happened.
And that is how what happened happened.

Sylvia Boorstein


Friday, March 16, 2018

Inflammation of the Heart


Compilation of the Heart
Never underestimate broken glass. Once it's stuck it's really stuck. 
But thanks for showing me.  


Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Objects in the Rear View Mirror


There were endless winters and the dreams would freeze