"Beauty is the love that we devote to an object."

-- Paul Serusier

“What's great is that starting a blog can get you lot of attention for your writing. But it doesn't have to be for anybody other than yourself.”
“Im always intrigued when you are travelling through a place and there is somebody who has lived there and done the same job for years.”
“Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.”
“You must not lie about trilobites, nor yet about time.”
“I'm so super interested in what it is to stir things up and to listen to people.”
“There's a very good reason that governments aren't supposed to compete with private-enterprise companies. Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.”
“The inherent lightness or darkness of a form - its local-tone - is a given quality of all forms. It is affected by, but separate from, the light and dark areas that result from light falling on forms.”
“Jesus does not drive His followers on before, as a herd of unwilling disciples, but goes before Himself, leading them into paths that He has trod, and dangers He has met, and sacrifices He has borne Himself, calling them after Him and to be only followers.”

Source : Horace Bushnell (1866). “The new life”, p.78

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