“Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.” - Robert Browning Francesco Saverio Geminiani (baptised 5 December 1687 – 17 Sep...

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“If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears.” - IsaacHayes July 9th is St Zeno’s Feast Day (Roman ...

“Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.” - William Cowper This week, Poets United ha...

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“The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination.” - Richard Wright Today, I’m reviewing a movie I didn’t finish seeing. The ...

“Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist.” - Georges Seurat John [Arthur Malcol...

“We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is ...

“Baking makes me focus. On weighing the sugar. On sieving the flour. I find it calming and rewarding because, in fairness, it is sort of ...

"Hunger is the best sauce in the world." - Cervantes If you are a vegetarian, you may like to skip this blog today as you may...

“It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.” - Voltaire This week, Poets United has as its theme “Freedom”. No doubt, ...

“When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.” - Victor Hugo I wrote the following snippet of a story as a re...

“We all have a dinosaur deep within us just trying to get out.” - Colin Mochrie The sequel, of a sequel, of a sequel… It seems that mov...

“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” - Jacques YvesCousteau Harry Aiken Vincent (1864-1931), an ...

Μοναχή το δρόμο επήρες, εξανάλθες μοναχή. δεν είν’ εύκολες οι θύρες, εάν η χρεία τες κουρταλεί. Άλλος σου έκλαψε εις τα στήθια,...