Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Our greatest good fortune

But I believe without any doubt at all 
that our greatest good fortune 
was that even in the most extreme difficulties 
we might lose our patience 
but never our sense of humor.
        Gabriel García Márquez, Living to Tell the Tale




at
  • Familiar regrets
    In 2012, Australian caregiver Bronnie Ware wrote a book about her experiences in palliative care. There were five regrets that dying people ...
  • One way improvement
    The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action in mind.      Frank Herbert, ...
  • Poem: Happiness
    A state you must dare not enter    with hopes of staying, quicksand in the marshes, and all the roads leading to a castle    that doe...