“Some books leave us free and some books make us free.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”- Charles W. Eliot “Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, forContinue reading “Weekend Meditation-“Some books leave us free and some books make us free.””
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A weekend Retreat
A weekend evening’s enjoyment, Recreation for fun, leisure and release, Transposes weary thoughts into the quietude of refreshment. A weekly pause overflows into reclining rest, Refreshment of mind, spirit and body– Fuel for the soul. A pleasant diversion from a week of adventure. All these made possible beautifully by A retreat into the spectacular worldsContinue reading “A weekend Retreat”
For the joy of books
I have always found: solace, serenity, joy, peace and adventure in books. “The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow And, when I cannot afford to travel. I travel through the imagination of books. “In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but intoContinue reading “For the joy of books”