
It'll be awhile before he looks this good again, but he made it through just fine! We'll probably bring him home tomorrow, as long as everything looks good.
Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment

"The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and to have courage when things go wrong."
--Laura Ingalls Wilder
Original: 子曰:“吾十有五而志于学,三十而立,四十而不惑,五十而知天命,六十而耳顺,七十而从心所欲,不逾矩。”
English: Confucius said:”When I was fifteen, I aspired to learn. At thirty, I could be independent. At forty, I am not deluded. At fifty, I knew my destiny. At sixty, I knew truth in all I heard. At seventy, I could follow my heart’s desire without overstepping the line.”
Q: What is a gentleman?
A: A man who can play the accordion, but doesn’t.
--Elie Wiesel (Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech)
--Hemingway, The Garden of Eden
In spring it is the dawn that is most beautiful...
In summer, the nights...
In autumn the evenings, when the glittering sun sinks close to the edge of the hills and the crows fly back to their nests in threes and fours and twos...
When the sun has set, one's heart is moved by the sound of the wind...
-from The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon
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