(Mission Hill Winery, Westbank, B.C., June, 2016)
Everything hinges upon our realizing the essentially transitory possibilities.
–Viktor Frankl
Cherish your wildness.
–Maxine Kumin
We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand.
–Marie Beynon Ray
Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
–Henry David Thoreau
Technology will never love you. Screens will never love you.
–Richard Davies
Shallowness spreads.
–Daniel Liebert
Violence is suicide.
–Mahatma Gandhi
They intoxicate themselves with work so they won’t see how they really are.
–Aldous Huxley
The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be.
–Joseph Campbell
If you risk nothing, you risk everything.
–Geena Davis
I have never wanted to live merely by the limits of others and limited expectations they have had of/set for me.
–Richard Davies
Serious reading is above all an agency of self-making.
–Sven Birkerts
Words are. of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
–Rudyard Kipling
Art serves to rinse out our eyes.
–Karl Kraus
We all live in the hope that authentic meeting between human beings can still occur.
–R.D. Laing
Exuberance is beauty.
–William Blake
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
–Anonymous
Happiness can only exist in acceptance.
–George Orwell
(A selection of quotes from my latest limited ed. publication Favourite Quotes, 2017)