carpe florem,” or seize the flower — that is, appreciate the fleeting beauty around you. Horace Everything dies, like fading flowers, so appreciate the beauty when you have it. It does not last.
Month: March 2022
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. Napolean Bonaparte
it is far safer to be feared than loved.
Niccolo Machiavelli He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.
400 more than I thought I’d get
Four hundred wickets is 400 more than I thought I’d get,” said the legendary spinner, who went on to claim 708 Test wickets. Part of the art of bowling spin is to make the batsmanContinue reading
still i rise
Maya angelou You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I’ll rise. Does my sassiness upset you?Why are you beset with gloom?’CauseContinue reading
Woman
Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it, without claiming it, she stands up for all women
