Recreation is intended to the mind as whetting is to the scythe, to sharpen the edge of it, which otherwise would grow dull and blunt.
—Bishop Hall
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Showing posts with label focus. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Monday, May 02, 2016
Post #2066
The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one, May hope to achieve it before life be done; But he who seeks all things, wherever he goes, Only reaps from the hopes which around him he sows A harvest of barren regrets.
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Post #1819
I go through my appointed stage, and I care not for the curs who bark at me along the road.
—Frederick the Great
—Frederick the Great
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Saturday, December 04, 2010
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Post #265
Concetrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
—Alexander Graham Bell
—Alexander Graham Bell
Monday, July 30, 2007
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- Dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
- Native Texan · Navy Veteran · Various Scars and Tattoos · Never Schooled Yet Learned