Quote by Sarah Lewis Download Open image ““Mizuta Masahide’s haiku: “My barn having burned down / I can now see the moon.”” — Sarah Lewis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Now that the barn has burned down, I can see the moon. - Persian proverb” — Samantha Combs Copy Share
“Since my house burned down I now have a better view of the rising moon” — Mizuta Masahide Copy Share Image
“BLACK SHEEP - A HAIKU Midst a starlit dance, The moon emerges alone, Thus she steals the show.” — Amogh Swamy Copy Share Image
“Now the moon of the Aztecs is at the zenith, and all the world lies still. Full and white, the white of bones, the white of a skull; blistering the center of the sky well with its throbbing, not touching it on any side. Now the patio is a piebald place of black and white, burning in the downward-teeming light.… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share
“My storehouse having been burnt down, nothing obstructs my view of the bright moon.” — Zen poet Masahide Copy Share Image
“The flames of the luau bonfire burned brightly. Sparks flew into the sky and disappeared before they reached the stars above. Near the horizon,… — Victoria Kahler Copy Share Image
“Three Haiku, Two Tanka (Kyoto) CONFIDENCE (after Bashō) Clouds murmur darkly, it is a blinding habit— gazing at the moon. TIME OF JOY (after… — Philip Appleman Copy Share Image
“The moon passed overhead in its path from the Vinkus, and she felt its accusatory spotlight, and moved back from the tall windows.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Obviously, when conditions are sunny and benign, any wimpy wantwit can relax and be cheerful. It’s when her house is burning down that the… — Mara Altman Copy Share Image
“We permit a new future to enter the room with these startling encounters. A young boy from Austin, Texas, Charles Black Jr., stood and… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
Success is a label that the world confers on you, but mastery is an ever-onward 'almost.' — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
“Sociobiologist Edward O. Wilson later said that there should be a “consilience” between art and science. 79 Former NASA astronaut Mae Jemison took selected… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
Shoes are money well spent and a good metaphor for life: everything else in life may be awful but a shoe will cheer me… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
Mastery is in constantly wanting to close the gap between where you are and where you want to be. — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
A near win shifts our view of the landscape. It can turn future goals, which we tend to envision at a distance, into more… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
“In one of our conversations, she told me about Finland’s development of sisu, a rough cognate for grit. Etymologically, sisu denotes a person’s viscera,… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
“A rise often falls into the blind spot of vision, and so we tell the stories that I have in this book because we… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
“There is no word to describe exactly what the High Line is to the non-architects among us, nor the collective reframing process required to… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
Pain is not a punishment. And pleasure is not a reward. You could argue that failure is not punishment and Success is not reward.… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
“How many movements began when an aesthetic encounter indelibly changed our past perceptions of the world? It was an abolitionist’s print, not logical argument,… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
