New Orts #109

February 15 MMXXVI

Who can think without horror of what another widespread war would mean, waged as it would be with all the new weapons of mass destruction?
— Archbishop Cosmo Gordon Lang, after the 1937 bombing of Guernica

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I know a cure for sadness:
Let your hands touch something that
Makes your eyes smile.

I bet there are a hundred objects close by
That can do that.

— Mirabai (c.1498 - c.1546)

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Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.

― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

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