Category Archives: From the Quote Box

Write it Large – from the quote box

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions. — Peace Pilgrim Continue reading →

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From the Quote Box

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome … Continue reading →

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Fantasy And Reality ~ from The Quote Box

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy and dull fantasy at that as the real world is strange and wonderful. — Robert A. Heinlein

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Doing, Done, No Try

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Tone & Colour

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

gentle readers you have quite a stretch of on-going Van Gogh letters ahead of you.  Theo, what a great thing tone and colour are! And anyone who doesn’t acquire a feeling for it, how far removed from life he will … Continue reading →

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