Erin Malone
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Erin Malone
The year 1023-the year all fairy tales came true
And there’s a dreadful law here - it was made by mistake but there it is - that if any one asks for machinery they have to have it and keep on using it. E Nesbit, 1910. The magic city
what if public libraries were open late every night and we could engage in public life there instead of having to choose between drinking at the bar and domestic isolation
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; there is where they should be. Now put foundations under them. -- Thoreau
You need to hold people’s feet to the fire. Do it with compassion. Do it with love. Do it with respect. But don’t let people off the hook. This is where mediocrity starts.
The times when you have seen only one set of footprints, my child, is when I carried you
Grownups love figures. When you tell them you have made a new friend, they never ask you any questions about essential matters. They never say to you "What does his voice sound like? What games does he love best? Does he collect butterflies?" Instead, they demand "How old is he? How many brothers has he? How much does he weigh? How much money does
... See moreThere are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds. GK Chesterton
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those who sang best. -- Henry Van Dyke