“How beautiful life is and how sad! How fleeting, with no past and no future, only a limitless now.” ~ James Clavell, Shōgun “First the priests arrive. Then the conquistadores.” ~ James Clavell, Shōgun “it’s a saying they have, that a man has a false heart in his mouth for the world to see, anotherContinue reading “Shōgun”
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Pride and Prejudice
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” ~ Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice “For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?” ~ Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice “HeContinue reading “Pride and Prejudice”
Now Voyager – A Relevant Classic
“Because one is content with oneself, one doesn’t need other’s approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.” ~ Lao Tzu “Dr. Jacquith says that tyranny is sometimes expression of the maternal instinct. If that’s a mother’s love, I want no part of it.” ~ Charlotte Vale in Now Voyager OneContinue reading “Now Voyager – A Relevant Classic”
Game Changer – A Wrinkle in Time
“I don’t understand it any more than you do, but one thing I’ve learned is that you don’t have to understand things for them to be.” ~ Madeleine L’Engle, A Wrinkle in Time “A book, too, can be a star, ‘explosive material, capable of stirring up fresh life endlessly,’ a living fire to lighten theContinue reading “Game Changer – A Wrinkle in Time”
Miss Pettrigrew Lives for a Day
“Not everything comes along just when we want it. There are times when decisions just have to be made, or you certainly will miss out.” ~ Guinevere Pettigrew in Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day “I am not an expert on love, I am an expert on the lack of love, Delysia, and that isContinue reading “Miss Pettrigrew Lives for a Day”
Sage Woman Chronicles 