Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Desire

illustration by William Blake, 1793




Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. When you have laboriously accomplished your daily tasks, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
Victor Hugo

9 comments:

karen gerstenberger said...

I love this quote. God is awake. Amen. xoxoxo

Ms. Moon said...

Well, you know me and my doubts about God but I have no doubt that is sound advice and a lovely illustration.

Birdie said...

I needed that quote today. Thank you.

rebecca said...

you are speaking straight to my heart.
thank you...

Terena said...

beautiful

deb colarossi said...

perfection..

Leslie said...

I needed to read just this, tonight. Thank you, dear Elizabeth.

Ellen said...

I sure like that drawing....and the quote...ditto.

Elizabeth said...

Thank you for the Victor Hugo quote. It captures a mote that has been floating in my eye for quite some time.

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