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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.

As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was a German polymath.  He has been considered one of the most influential writers in the German language.

Georgia O’Keeffe Quotes

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Example of O’Keeffe’s painting style. (Courtesy of Pinterest)

If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it’s your world for a moment.

Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small.  We haven’t time, and to see takes time–like to have a friend takes time.

Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) was an American modernist painter whose career spanned seven decades.  She was born in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin.