“The Earth is what we all have in common.”
Wendell Berry
Newfoundland
Friday Reflection
“There must be something strangely sacred in salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.”
Khalil Gibran
Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia
Friday Reflection
“One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.” Leo Tolstoy
Friday Reflection
“I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.” George Bernard Shaw
Friday Reflection
“One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Friday Reflection
“What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?”
Winston Churchill
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Friday Reflection
“We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away.”
Zhuangzi
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Friday Reflection
“I know this much: that there is objective time, but also subjective time, the kind you wear on the inside of your wrist, next to where the pulse lies. And this personal time, which is the true time, is measured in your relationship to memory.”
Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Friday Reflection
“I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.”
George Bernard Shaw
The Halifax Citadel
Friday Reflection
“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.”
Jane Jacobs
Halifax, Nova Scotia
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