:: Quote of The Week

September 8 - September 15 ::

“Astrology is astronomy brought down to earth and applied to the affairs of men.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

September 1 - September 7 ::

“perhaps there is a pattern set up in the heavens for one who desires to see it, and having seen it, to find one in himself.”

Plato, Classical Greek Philosopher

August 25 - August31 ::

“The world and thought are only the spumes; of menacing cosmic images; blood pulsates with their flight; thoughts are lit by their fires; and these images are - myths.”

Andrei Bely was the pseudonym of Boris Nikolaevich Bugaev, novelist, poet, theorist, and literary critic

August 18 - August 24 ::

“We are born at a given moment in a given place and like vintage years of wine we have the qualities of the year and of the season in which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything else.”

C.G.Jung, doctor of pyschology, author, lecturer

August 11 - August 17 ::

“Trees are poems that earth writes upon the sky. We fell them down and turn them into paper, that we may record our emptiness.”

Kahlil Gibran, author, mystic

August 4 - August 10 ::

“life goes on within you and without you”

George Harrison, musician

July 28 - August 3 ::

“First and last, man is alone.

He is born alone, and alone he dies

and alone he is while he lives, in his deepest self”.

D.H.Lawrence, Deeper than Love, writer

July 21 - July 27 ::

“there is no way to peace
peace is the way”

Mahatma Gandhi, social activist, spiritual leader

July 14 - July 20 ::

“What is Art? It is the response of man’s creative soul to the call of the Real.”

Rabindranath Tagore, poet, mystic

July 7 - July 13 ::

“If we tear off these masks, if we open ourselves up, if - in brief - we face our own selves, then we can truly begin to live and to think.”

Octavio Paz, Labyrinth of Solitude, writer

June 30 - July 6 ::

“our heart is what drives us and determines our fate”

Isabel Allende, writer, feminist, activist

June 32 - June 29 ::

“I think that, in retrospect, I could have used a different rhetoric. Phrases such as ‘bring them on’ or ‘dead of alive’ indicated to people that I was, you know, not a man of peace.”

George W. Busch Jr., President of the United States

June 16 - June 22 ::

“That we come to this earth to live is untrue. We come but to sleep, to dream.”

Aztec Poem, anonymous

June 9 - June 15 ::

“When we dream that we are dreaming the moment of awakening is at hand.”

Novalis, author and philosopher of German Romanticism

June 2 - June 8 ::

“Your pain is but the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding”

Kahlil Gibran, poet, mystic

May 26 - June 1 ::

“So long as you do not die and rise again, you are a stranger to the dark earth.”

Goethe, poetry, drama, literature,theology, humanism, science.

May 19 - May 25 ::

“Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art: to bring all our energies to each encounter, to remain flexible enough to notice and admit when what we expected to happen did not happen.”

Maya Angelou, literature, poetry, drama, diplomat

May 12 - May 18 ::

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”

Lao Tzu , 600 B.C. Chinese philosopher, attributed author of Daodejing

May 5 - May 11 ::

“That only which we have within, can we see without. If we meet no Gods, it is because we harbor none. If there is a grandeur in you, you will find grandeur in porters and sweeps.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson, essayist, poet

April 28 - May 4 ::

“Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.”

Albert Einstein , scientist

April 21-27 ::

“We really are, astrologically speaking, like spiritual snowflakes, all made of the same materials, all unique, and it takes a practiced sensibility to recognize that individuality as patterned in the stars, and then to interpret those natal conditions in light of current events in the most illuminating way possible.”

Julie Demboski, astrologer, author