“If you don’t know how to die, don’t worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perf...

“I feel we are all islands - in a common sea.” - Anne Morrow Lindbergh   Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me every Tuesday and ...

  “I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizo...

  “Maybe from the outside, Belgium looks complicated to understand, but from the inside, actually, every country is complicated.” - Vince...

  “Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.” - RobertFrost   Here we all are, cooped up indoors, o...

  “How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! How is she become as a widow! She that was great among the nations, and princ...

“The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly.” ― Erasmus Welcome to the Travel Tuesday meme! Join me every Tuesd...

“Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or a believer of any other theology, learn to be human first.” ― Shannon L...

“India has always had a strange way with her conquerors. In defeat, she beckons them in, then slowly seduces, assimilates and transforms ...

“On a summer night, I have sat on the balcony drinking ouzo, watching the ghosts of Greek heroes sailing past, listening to the rustle of...

“She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.” ― Zelda Fitzgerald   How is your social isolation going? Are you being goo...

“There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when ...

“A nation loses the place which it once held in the world’s history when money becomes more precious to the souls of its people than hone...

“My life is like a memento mori painting from European art: There is always a grinning skull at my side to remind me of the folly of hum...