Lisa

“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

“We must have a pie. Stress cannot exist in the presence of a pie.”
― David Mamet, Boston Marriage

“A combination of fine tea, enchanting objects and soothing surroundings exerts a therapeutic effect by washing away the corrosive strains and stress of modern life. [... It] induces a mood that is spiritually refreshing [and produces] a genial state of mind.”
― John Blofeld, The Chinese Art of Tea

“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.”
― C.S. Lewis