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Quote of the day:-from‘Studies in theHistory of theRenaissance' (1873)‘Conclusion' by WalterPater, 2
Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the brilliance of their gifts some tragic dividing of forces on their ways i
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.27
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Pensèes’ (1670) no. 206 by Blaise Pascal
Le silence èternel de ces espaces infinis m’effraie. The eternal silence of these infinite spaces [the heavens] terrifies me. trace and rewrite - from ‘Pensèes’
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.15
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Pensèes’ (1670) no. 162 by Blaise Pascal
Le nez de Clèopâtre: s’il eût ètè plus court, toute la face de la terre aurait changè. Had Cleopatra’s nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.14
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Pensèes’ (1670) no. 139 by Blaise Pascal
Tout le malheur des hommes vient d’une seule chose, qui est de ne savoir pas demeurer en repos dans une chambre. All the misfortunes of men derive from one sing
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.13
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Pensèes’ (1670) no. 29 by Blaise Pascal
Quand on voit le style naturel, on est tout ètonnè et ravi, car on s’attendait de voir un auteur, et on trouve un homme. When we see a natural style, we are qui
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.12
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Waltzing Matilda’ (1903 song) by ‘Banjo’ Paterson (Andrew Barton Paterson)
Once a jolly swagman camped by a billabong, Under the shade of a coolibah tree; And he sang as he watched and waited till his ‘Billy’ boiled: ‘You’ll come a-wal
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.28
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Quote of the day :-from ‘Pensèes’ (1670) no. 19 by Blaise Pascal
La derniére chose qu’on trouve en faisant un ouvrage, est de savoir celle qu’il faut mettre la premiére. The last thing one knows in constructing a work is what
blog.naver.com · 2026.07.11
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Quote of the day :-from ‘A Farewell’ in ‘The Unknown Eros’ (1877) bk. 1 by Coventry Patmore
With all my will, but much against my heart, We two now part. My Very Dear, Our solace is, the sad road lies so clear. It needs no art, With faint, averted feet
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.07
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Quote of the day :-from ‘The Azalea’ in ‘The Unknown Eros’ (1877) bk. 1 by Coventry Patmore
So, till to-morrow eve, my Own, adieu! Parting’s well-paid with soon again to meet, Soon in your arms to feel so small and sweet, Sweet to myself that am so swe
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.06
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Quote of the day :-from ‘From Mrs. Graham’ in ‘The Victories of Love’ bk. 1 by Coventry Patmore
He that but once too nearly hears The music of forfended spheres Is thenceforth lonely, and for all His days as one who treads the Wall Of China, and, on this h
blog.naver.com · 2026.08.08
