In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Inner Beauty
I
Beginnings and Ends
B
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Epiphany
E
A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Lies to Self
L
The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Love and Wishes
L
When you love someone all your saved-up wishes start coming out.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Artistic Expression
A
If you could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Avoidable Mistakes
A
History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Empathy
E
You can’t understand most things unless you’re inside them.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Unchanging Nature
U
People, places, and ideas may change, but the core of nature remains constant.
JL Carr – A Season in Sinji
Historical Interpretation
H
History isn’t what happened. History is just what historians tell us.
Julian Barnes – A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters