Category Archives: Quotes

Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!- Sir Walter Scott

Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive! Sir Walter Scott, Marmion, Canto vi. Stanza 17. Scottish author & novelist (1771 – 1832)  This week’s quote for the hitchlings. Print the PDF and post it … Continue reading

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Happy Darwin Day from SocraticMama.com

How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.- Charles Darwin Darwin quote PDF Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Tell a friend

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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere- Martin Luther King, Jr.   The video every child should watch today in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere (Quote of the week, print and … Continue reading

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The Joy of Books

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. ~Mark Twain (Thank you, Rex Brigand) What are your favorite quotes about reading and books? Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share … Continue reading

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Night is a world lit by itself― Antonio Porchia

The goal of this mesmerizing time lapse video entitled City Limits is “to show the duality between city and nature.” The results are poetic. Wathcing this film I was reminded of one of my favorite quotes from Antonio Porchia. If … Continue reading

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