“Therefore, we know about God that He loves and shows pity on His creatures, and also that He is the source of wisdom and knows how to govern everything concerning us. Nothing is impossible for Him, but everything is subject to His will. We must also realize that everything He does is for our benefit and we must accept it with thankfulness...as from a benefactor and a good lord even if is troublesome. For everything is done with right judgment, and God, Who is merciful, does not overlook even the smallest sadness that we suffer.” IfsKnowsDoeDoneShowsSufferingRealizingCompassionAcceptingLordKnow HowImpossibleSadnessSubjectsSourceWords Of WisdomCreaturesBenefitsJudgmentPitySmallestThankfulnessMercifulTroublesomeNothing Is ImpossibleBenefactors Author:Dorotheus of Gaza
“1. Find a subject you care about. 2. Do not ramble, though. 3. Keep it simple. 4. Have the guts to cut. 5. Sound like yourself. 6. Say what you mean to say. 7. Pity the readers.” MeanCareSoundSimpleCuttingSubjectsLike YouReaderPityGutsLike YourselfKeep It Simple Author:Kurt Vonnegut
“Many years ago, when I was once saying sadly to Max it was a pity I couldn't have taken up archaeology when I was a girl, so as to be more knowledgeable on the subject, he said, 'Don't you realize that at this moment you know more about prehistoric pottery than any woman in England?'” KnowsYearsSaidMomentsGirlRealizingTakenSubjectsYears AgoEnglandPityMaxKnowledgeableArchaeologyPotteryPrehistoric Book:Agatha Christie: An Autobiography Source: Agatha Christie: An Autobiography
“It's a pity I am so impatient and careless, as any ordinary person could learn all the techniques of photography in a week. It is the democratic art, i.e. technical skill is practically eliminated - the more foolproof cameras become with focusing and exposure gadgets the better - and artistic quality depends only on choice of subject.” PersonsArtChoicesQualityWeekSubjectsDependsSkillsPhotographyOrdinaryCamerasDemocraticTechniquePityArtisticExposureImpatientCarelessGadgetsOrdinary PersonTechnical SkillsFoolproof Author:W. H. Auden