Write your pain in sand and carve your joy in stone.
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Die gefährlichste Klippe im Leben eines Künstlers ist die Heirat, besonders eine sogenannte glücklich
Das Leben wäre vielleicht einfacher, wenn ich dich nicht getroffen hätte. Es wäre nur nicht mein Leben. -- Er
"Never despise the day of small things."
-- Zechariah 4:10 Me: I almost bought you a book in London. It was called something like, "100 Things They Don't Teach You About Capitalism."
R: Like what? Me: Well, there was one chapter on how the United States is always quoted as having the highest quality of life in the world, but it actually doesn't, because it has a high proportion of vastly wealthy people which skew the averaged wealth per person. R: You already knew that. Me: Yeah, sure, it was just nice that a Cambridge professor knew it, too. R: I think we know everything already. Me: I was so impressed with Pope Francis today. For his first overseas trip, he chose to visit a refugee camp off the coast of Italy. He threw a wreath in the water to remember the immigrants who lost their lives trying to enter Europe illegally, and he spoke of a 'Globalisierung der Gleichgültigkeit."
R: Ist mir doch egal. "Ich fühlte mich fremd und vermisste meine Freunde in Deutschland, vermisste das bewegte Leben in Berlin. Sogar Bayreuth erschien mir aus der Ferne lebendig und spannend."
--Auma Obama |