Monday's Muse

And now let us believe in a long year that is given to us, new, untouched, full of things that have never been, full of work that has never been done, full of tasks, claims, and demands; and let us see that we learn to take it without letting fall too much of what it has to bestow upon those who demand of it necessary, serious, and great things.  ~ Rainer Maria Rilke

Monday's Muse

Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.  ~ Leonard Bernstein

Monday's Muse

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?  ~ Michael Jackson

Monday's Muse

Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life - bringing peace, abolishing strife.  ~ Kahlil Gibran

Monday's Muse

Music isn't just a pleasure, a transient satisfaction. It's a need, a deep hunger. And when the  music is right, it's joy, love, a foretaste of heaven.  ~ Orson Scott Card

Happy Thanksgiving!

For each new morning with its light,
    for rest and shelter of the night,
    for health and food, for love and friends,
    for everything Thy goodness sends...  ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Monday's Muse

If the only prayer you say in your life is 'thank you', that would suffice.  ~ Meister Eckhart