“The highest purpose of education is to unlearn what we once took for granted, to replace certainty with subtlety, prejudice with compass...

“Nothing requires the architect's care more than the due proportions of buildings.” - Vitruvius   Welcome to the Travel Tuesday mem...

“Together let us desire, conceive, and create the new structure of the future, which will embrace architecture and sculpture and painting...

“Happy is the man who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean Sea.” ― Nikos Kazantzakis Welcome to the Travel Tuesday me...

“Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.” ― John Keats Welc...

“Travelling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are ...

“The most beautiful thing about Brazil that I always find that is so unlike any other place I've been in the world is the diversity o...

“Malaysia is a country unlike any other: Full of promise and fragility. Its history, cultural and religious diversity make it a rich, com...

“They have a joy for life in Brazil unlike any country I’ve ever seen.” - Morena Baccarin Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me...

“Greece is the most magical place on Earth.” - Kylie Bax   Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me every Tuesday and showcase your...

“Life in Hong Kong transcends cultural and culinary borders, such that nothing is truly foreign and nothing doesn’t belong.” – Peter Jon ...

"A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is...

“Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.” - Cavett Robert   Welcome...

“We are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime.” ― Laura Ingalls Wilder A Christma...

“Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.” – J...

“I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: A glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of ...