Fathers Day

Man is harder than iron, stronger than stone and more fragile than a rose.
~Turkish Proverb

Please! Sit still

We are what we think
All that we are arises with our thoughts.
With our thoughts, we make our world. - Buddha

Begin at the beginning

and go on till you come to the end; then stop. ~Lewis Carrol, Alice in Wonderland

"Which road do I take?"

"Where do you want to go?"
"I don't know,"
"Then, it doesn't matter."
~Lewis Carroll

Illusion

is the first of all pleasures. ~Voltaire

Juicy

"Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever."
Aristophanes (448BC - 385BC) Greek dramatist

Blooming madness

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect. ~Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Purple haze

It is good to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presences may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought. ~James Douglas

A Twist on reality

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces. ~Sigmund Freud