Words & Wisdom


Here are some words I love and the people we think said them:

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. -John 1:1, NIV

Every time I make a plan, God laughs at me. -Jason Isaacs

I want to know God's thoughts; the rest are just details. -Albert Einstein

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. -Antoine de Saint-Exupery

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy. -Hamlet, Shakespeare

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. -Anais Nin

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you are when you can't help it. -Oscar Wilde

But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought. -George Orwell

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. -Oscar Wilde

If you do not tell the truth about yourself, you cannot tell it about other people. -Virginia Woolf

We are all cups, constantly and quietly being filled.  The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. -Ray Bradbury