"During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful, illuminations help make the text unforgettable. It's unfortunate that we've lost the art of illumination."

-- Joshua Foer

#Beautiful Quotes #Art Quotes #Book Quotes

“Long live the rose that grew from the concrete when no one else ever cared.”
“Lord Bacon makes beauty to consist of grace and motion.”
“I don't feel old or young, I just am”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 27, 2018
“Consider God's charity. Where else have we ever seen someone who has been offended voluntarily paying out his life for those who have offended him?”
“Reproductive choice has to be straightened out. There will never be a woman of means without choice anymore. That just seems to me so obvious. The states that changed their abortion laws before Roe are not going to change back. So we have a policy that only affects poor women, and it can never be otherwise.”
“The surest way to be late is to have plenty of time”
“To be afraid and to be brave is the best kind of courage of all.”
“Be careful. Everything you say, every single day, may be recorded in your studentsâ€™ hearts forever.”

Source : LouAnne Johnson (2015). “Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains”, p.48, John Wiley & Sons

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