Darkness

“Relationships with negative people are simply tedious encounters with porcupines. You don’t have the remote knowledge how to be close to them without quills being shot in your direction.” ~  Shannon L. Alder

“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.” ~ Carl Jung

"As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do." ~ Andrew Carnegie

Birthday

"The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes." ~Frank Lloyd Wright

"None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm." ~Henry David Thoreau

“Oh, the worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy-five and yet not ever truly to have lived.” ~Martin Luther King Jr.