#275: A bird in the hand
‘Feed the birds, tuppence a bag, Tuppence, tuppence, tuppence a bag “Feed the birds, ” that’s what she cries While overhead, her birds fill the skies’ – Mary Poppins
‘Feed the birds, tuppence a bag, Tuppence, tuppence, tuppence a bag “Feed the birds, ” that’s what she cries While overhead, her birds fill the skies’ – Mary Poppins
‘Old empty chairs are not empty in reality; memories always sit there!’ – Mehmet Murat ildan
‘Soon Master Elf, you will enjoy the fabled hospitality of the Dwarves. Roaring fires, malt beer, ripe meat off the bone…And they call it a mine. A MINE!’ – Gimli, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring St Kinga’s Chapel in Wieliczka Salt Mine near Krakow in Poland. Honestly, one of the most… Continue reading #273: Salt mine
‘If we bring a little joy into your humdrum lives, it makes us feel as though our hard work ain’t been in vain for nothin’. Bless you all.’ – Lina Lamont, Singin’ in the Rain
‘A lake is a landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.’ – Henry David Thoreau, Walden
‘The circus had been unlike anything I could ever imagine and I could not walk away. I wanted to be a part of the magic, create it and wield it with such skill that it looked effortless.’ – Laura Lam, Pantomime
‘Gold medals aren’t really made of gold. They’re made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.’ – Dan Gable, American athlete
‘What strange phenomena we find in a great city, all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open. Life swarms with innocent monsters.’ – Charles Baudelaire
‘This was the ghetto: where children grow down instead of up.’ – Jerry Spinelli
‘Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.’ – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray