Friday, September 20, 2013

Autumn, Percy Bysshe Shelley


There is a harmony. In autumn, and a lustre in its sky, Which through the summer is not heard or seen, As if it could not be, as if it had not been!

- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Universe, Bertrand Russell


In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying.

- Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)

Monday, September 2, 2013

Wisdom, Western Proverb


There is no new thing under the sun.

- Western Proverb