“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
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“You have power over your mind – not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”
Baruch Spinoza
Dalhousie University, Halifax Campus
“The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves”
Joseph Campbell
Dalhousie University, Halifax Campus
“We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.”
Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon
“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”
Baruch Spinoza
Dalhousie University
“If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.”
Émile Zola
Halifax, Nova Scotia
“The most regretful people on earth are those who felt the call to creative work, who felt their own creative power restive and uprising, and gave to it neither power nor time.”
Mary Oliver
Halifax Public Gardens, Halifax, Nova Scotia
“People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.”
Iris Murdoch
Halifax Public Gardens, Halifax, Nova Scotia
“You may delay, but time will not.”
Benjamin Franklin
Halifax Town Clock, Halifax, Nova Scotia
“The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man”
T.S. Eliot
Halifax Public Library, Halifax, Nova Scotia