Archive for June, 2009

Dorothea Dix

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

dorotdix“The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible”.

John Adams

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

john_adams“I must study politics and war, that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy, natural history and naval architecture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, architecture, tapestry, and porcelain”

American, 2nd US President – 1797-1801

Carson McCullers

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

1986_96“The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experience of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect”

Maya Angelou

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

maya-angelou-1“We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter their color.”