Month: November 2025

“In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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“The happiness of life, on the contrary, is made up of minute fractions-the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss, a smile, a kind look, a heartfelt compliment in the disguise of playful raillery, and the countless other infinitesimals of pleasurable thought and genial feeling.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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“He who begins by loving Christianity, better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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“Happy the man whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air, In his own ground.”

Alexander Pope
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“Woman’s at best a contradiction still.”

Alexander Pope
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“Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never is, but always to be blessed.”

Alexander Pope
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“Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.”

Alexander Pope
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One Dies Twice. To Cease To Love Is an Unbearable Death. To Cease To Live Is Nothing”

Voltaire
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It Is Unbelievable How Much You Don’t Know About the Game You’ve Been Playing All Your Life”

Mickey Mantle
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Humility Is a Strange Thing. The Moment You Think You’ve Got It, You’ve Lost It”

E. D. Hulse
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