“Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul ...

“Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: For that shall abi...

“In your Curled petals what ghosts Of blue headlands and seas, What perfumed immortal breath sighing Of Greece.” ― AdelaideCrapsey Hya...

“The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.” - Jim Hightower The theme for thi...

“There is no place in the world like Australia. Not even its beautiful neighbour New Zealand.” - Henry Rollins Welcome to the Travel Tu...

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” ― Mark Twain With Australia Da...

“While I recognise the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.” - Odilon Redon Johannes T...

“Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.” - Lawrence Durrell Johann Wilhelm Hertel (9 October 1727 – 14 June 1789) was a German...

“A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.” - Ludwig Erhard I have fond...

“To the Elysian shades dismiss my soul, where no carnation fades.” - Alexander Pope Dianthus caryophyllus , carnation or clove pink, i...

“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.” - Edmund Hillary For this week’s theme, Poets United  is featuring “Mountains”. My c...