Barbara Beck

“If you have two loves of bread, sell one and buy a lily.
The bread becomes a different thing when eaten at a table with the lily in the center.”
― Edith Schaeffer, The Hidden Art of Homemaking

“We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.”
― Jordan B. Peterson, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

“All art involves conscious discipline. If one is going to paint, do sculpture, design a building or write a book, it will involve discipline in time and energy- or there would never be any production at all to be seen, felt or enjoyed by ourselves or others...
the balance of the use of time is a constant individual problem for all of us: what to do, what to leave undone. One is always having to neglect one thing in order to give precedence to something else. The question is one of priorities.”
― Edith Schaeffer, The Hidden Art of Homemaking

“The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.”
― Jordan B. Peterson