Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Don't just sit there...

There's nothing so dangerous as sitting still.
You've only got one life, one youth,
and you can let it slip through your fingers
if you want to; nothing easier.
Most people do that.

        Willa Cather, The Bohemian Girl

 

 

 

 

 

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