Glass, china and rep

We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting the best property of all -- friends?', Ralph Waldo Emerson', US essayist & poet (1803 - 1882)

History is more or less bunk.', Henry Ford', US automobile industrialist (1863 - 1947)

My work is a game, a very serious game.', M. C. Escher', Dutch artist (1898 - 1972)

What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears as easily as we open and shut our eyes.', Georg Christoph Lichtenberg', ' (1742 - 1799)

To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.', Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations, book 6.', Roman Emperor, A.D. 161-180 (121 AD - 180 AD)