“Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.” - Ovid Saturday night and the end of a long and tiring week. This will definite...

“One man’s meat is another man’s poison.” – English Proverb http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/One+man's+meat+is+another+man's+pois...

“No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.” - Plutarch A full day today with a whole day ...

“Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.” - Hypatia of Alexandria The 25th of March in Gr...

“The greatest wealth is health.” - Virgil March 24th is World Tuberculosis Day and it is observed each year so as to continue spurring on t...

“Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.” - Eric Fromm It was a little bit like a French film festi...

“Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.” - Elizabeth Lawrence Arthur Boyd (1920-1999) was born into a lineage of gifted ...

“Prejudices are the chains forged by ignorance to keep men apart.” - Countess of Blessington The United Nations has laid aside the 21st of M...

“No one realizes how beautiful it is to travel until he comes home and rests his head on his old, familiar pillow.” - Lin Yutang I was in Br...

“The more we exploit nature, the more our options are reduced, until we have only one: To fight for survival.” - Morris K. Udall Tomorrow is...

“Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.” - Omar N. Bradley Railway stations and harbours have always struck ...

“May you live as long as you want, and never want as long as you live.” Irish blessing Happy St Patrick’s Day! Saint Patrick’s Day is a pred...

“We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it.” - George Eliot Yesterday we watched a delightful film that w...

“To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.” – Robert Schumann For Art Sunday today, an iconic Fr...

“Where we love is home. Home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.” - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr What kind of music would you write, i...

“Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.” – Seneca Remember once upon a time when cigarette smoking used to be widespread and nobody ...

“Murder itself is past all expiation, the greatest crime that nature doth abhor.” – William Goffe The Alabama tragedy last Tuesday where Mic...

“Night is the blotting paper for many sorrows.” I am in Adelaide for a couple of days for work and it has been a very hectic day with rather...

“Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” - Mark Twain In the aeroplane back on my way home from Brisbane...

“Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half 
shut afterwards.” - Benjamin Franklin I have been travelling for work today and Brisbane wa...