A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his mind is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands, brain and his heart is an artist. St. Thomas Aquinas
"Two things define you. Your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything" - anonymous
Kierkegaard was once asked, "what is a poet?" He answered that a poet was an unhappy man whose moans and cries of anguish were transformed into ravishing music. -Langdon Brown Gilkey-