Friday, 12 October 2012

Rhetorical un-question


"What is the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on."

Henry David Thoreau, naturalist and author (1817-1862)

Saturday, 6 October 2012

What we teachers secretly hope for


"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."

Henry Adams, historian and teacher (1838-1918)

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

Enough time

 
"I wish I could have known earlier that you have all the time you'll need right up to the day you die."

William Wiley, artist (b. 1937)
 

Some days it's hard not to hate myself

  Some days it's hard not to hate myself The constant state of constant failure As if I didn’t take life seriously As if tomorrow didn’t...