“ Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents pots and pans — the used things, warm with generations of human touch, essential to a human landscape. Instead, we have our paper phantoms, transistorized landscapes… ”
- Susan Sontag- Copy
“ Life is like a dogsled team. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes. ”
- Lewis Grizzard- Copy
“ You must look within for value, but must look beyond for perspective. ”
- Denis Waitley- Copy
“ Homogeneity makes for healthy milk but anemic friendships. We need relationships that cross culturally imposed lines to enlarge our hearts and expand our vistas. ”
- Dan Schmidt- Copy
“ Bach opens a vista to the universe. After experiencing him, people feel there is meaning to life after all. ”
- Helmut Walcha- Copy
“ In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
“ I believe that we are always attracted to what we need most, an instinct leading us towards the persons who are to open new vistas in our lives and fill them with new knowledge. ”
- Helene Iswolsky- Copy
“ Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden want o'er the landscape; Trinkling vapors arose; and sky and water and forest Seemed all on fire at the touch, and melted and mingled together. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
“ The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far. The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the deadly light into the peace and safety of a new dark age. ”
- H.P. Lovecraft- Copy
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