"I will spend my heaven doing good on earth."— Therese of Lisieux, French nun and saint, born January 2, 1873 Therese of Lisieux, French nun and saint, born January 2, 1873
"But if a mirror ever makes you sad, you should know that it does not know you."— Kabir, Indian mystic poet, born in 1440 Kabir, Indian mystic poet, born in 1440
"It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way."— E. L. Doctorow, American author, born January 6, 1931 E. L. Doctorow, American author, born January 6, 1931
"The darkest hour has only sixty minutes."— Morris Mandel, American Jewish educator and journalist, born 1911 Morris Mandel, American Jewish educator and journalist, born 1911
"If trees could speak they wouldn't."— Dorianne Laux, American poet, born January 10, 1952 Dorianne Laux, American poet, born January 10, 1952
"This sky where we live is no place to lose your wings, so love, love, love."— Hafez, Iranian poet, born 1325 Hafez, Iranian poet, born 1325
"If you meditate and the Devil comes, make the Devil meditate."— George Gurdjieff, Armenian spiritual teacher, born January 13, 1866 George Gurdjieff, Armenian spiritual teacher, born January 13, 1866
"There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction."— Salvador Dali, Spanish surrealist painter, died January 23, 1989 Salvador Dali, Spanish surrealist painter, died January 23, 1989
"The words do not illuminate the poem; the poem illuminates the words."— St. John of the Cross, Spanish mystic, born June 24, 1542 John of the Cross, Spanish mystic, born June 24, 1542
