"My cup runneth over."— King David, Psalm 23.
Some gatherings pour a toast. Others pour something that only takes. David knew both — in the very same breath.
"It's climbing and striving for something always beyond."— Emily Carr, Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr
For fifteen years, Emily Carr nearly gave up painting. What she did with that gap changed what came after.
"Noble be man, merciful and good."— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Divine.
In a courtyard in 1945, a soldier asked a question no one had asked her in six years. She answered him with Goethe.