Writers
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The Hobbit Is Turning 80. Here’s What Reviewers Said About It in 1937
The Hobbit Is Turning 80. Here’s What Reviewers Said About It in 1937 Lily Rothman | Time Repost When the first edition of The Hobbit: or, There And Back Again was first published — 80 years ago, on Sept. 21, 1937 — C.S. Lewis famously called the book a “marvellous” classic-in-the-making, and the New York Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Shannon L. Alder
“Most misunderstandings in the world could be avoided if people would simply take the time to ask, ‘What else could this mean?’” ~Shannon L. Alder Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~L.P. Jacks
“A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is which. He simply pursues his vision of excellence through whatever he is doing, and leaves others to determine Continue reading
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The Supply of Time
“Pereunt et imputantur. (‘The hours perish, and are laid to our charge’)” – Inscription on a sun dial at Oxford The Supply of Time From Arnold Bennett’s, How To Live On 24 Hours A Day, 1910 | Repost from The Art of Manliness AOM Editor’s Note: As you look back on the year that has just past, Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Horace
“Live as brave men and face adversity with stout hearts” ~Horace Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Mark Twain
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward, it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose misapplication of the word. Consider the flea! – incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~C.S. Lewis
“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.” ~C.S. Lewis Continue reading
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Quote To Ponder ~Sebastian Junger
“The point of journalism is the truth. The point of journalism is not to improve society. There are things, there are facts, there are truths that actually feel regressive, but it doesn’t matter, because the point of journalism isn’t to make everything better. It’s to give people accurate information about how things are.” ~Sebastian Junger Continue reading
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Chase The Kangaroo 