Poetry doesn't buy shoes, but how can you walk without poetry?
Don't just accumulate goods; strengthen your soul. - Stoicism
Stoic Thoughts
I passed by the world and took history for life.
Jules Michelet
When life seemed to be at an end, I looked at the past and saw that I seemed to have forgotten how good it is to love, how good it is to miss, to feel a chill in your stomach...
F. Santos
A victorious general never made mistakes in the eyes of the public, while a defeated general only made mistakes, no matter how sensible his procedure...
Voltaire
Strength to live and strength to love Shout to the world your joy, your generosity, your availability, your strength to love. So what, your trust, your hope...
Esmeralda Ferreira Ribeiro