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

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8 comments:

  1. GbergerApril 19, 2011 at 8:19 AM

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

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  2. Ms. MoonApril 19, 2011 at 8:26 AM

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

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  3. BirdieApril 19, 2011 at 10:22 AM

    I needed that quote today. Thank you.

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  4. rebeccaApril 19, 2011 at 3:21 PM

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

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  5. UnknownApril 19, 2011 at 7:31 PM

    perfection..

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  6. LeslieApril 19, 2011 at 8:30 PM

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

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  7. EllenApril 20, 2011 at 3:45 PM

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

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  8. BethApril 21, 2011 at 4:51 AM

    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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