Posts Tagged "quote"

Dwelling In the Desert

Posted by dale on Jan 21, 2010 in misc, portfolio | 0 comments

“What do we mean by setting a man free? You cannot free a man who dwells in a desert and is an unfeeling brute. There is no liberty except the liberty of some one making his way towards something. Such a man can be set free if you will teach him the meaning of thirst, and how to trace a path to a well. Only then will he embark upon a course of action that will not be without significance. You could not liberate a stone if there were no law of gravity — for where will the stone go, once it is quarried?” Antoine de Saint-Exupery

If Dreams Die

Posted by dale on Apr 20, 2009 in portfolio | 9 comments

Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly. Langston Hughes

A Matter of Perspective

Posted by dale on Dec 13, 2008 in juniper | 4 comments

“Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself” Truman Capote

the contemplation of the beautiful

Posted by dale on Sep 13, 2008 in willow | 28 comments

“That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.” Edgar Allen Poe

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