“As a writer, I am not goddess of the universes I create. I am at most a stage manager of the plentiful gifts which tumble out of the horn of plenty, which is to say there is a source so sweet and forgiving and generous that I pray every day to let that source be my guide.” UniverseStageSweetSourcePrayingForgivingGuidesPlentyManagersGenerousGoddessHornsI PrayPlentifulStage Managers Author:Rebecca Wells
“The poet's pen is the true divining rod Which trembles towards the inner founts of feeling; Bringing to light and use, else hid from all, The many sweet clear sources which we have of good and beauty in our own deep bosoms; And marks the variations of all mind As does the needle.” MindDoeUseFeelingsLightClearPoetSweetSourceMarkPensVariationBosomsNeedles Book:Festus: a poem Source: Festus: a poem
“A soul which is conversant with virtue is like an ever flowing source, for it is pure and tranquil and potable and sweet and communicative (social) and rich and harmless and free from mischief.” SoulSocialVirtueRichSweetSourcePureMischiefTranquil Book:Enchiridion Source: Enchiridion
“It is very frustrating not to be understood in this world. If you say one thing and keep being told that you mean something else, it can make you want to scream. But somewhere in the world there is a place for all of us, whether you are an electric form of decoration, peppermint-scented sweet, a source of timber, or a potato pancake.” IfsWorldWantMeanFormOne ThingThis WorldSweetSourceUnderstoodScreamElectricFrustratingPotatoesDecorationPancakesTimberPeppermint Author:Daniel Handler