Toni Moore

“‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.”
― Voltaire

“It was sad music. But it waved the sadness like a battle flag. It said the universe had done all it could but you were still alive.”
― Terry Pratchett, Soul Music

“An excellent plumber is infinitely more admirable than an incompetent philosopher. The society which scorns excellence in plumbing because plumbing is a humble activity, and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity, will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy. Neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.”
― John W. Gardner, Excellence

“Nothing about multiculturalism antagonized Rachel. She liked all kinds of food, clothing, cultural customs, and music. The one thing that held her aloof was a fear of offending through ignorance.”
― Ausma Zehanat Khan, The Unquiet Dead