« We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. » — Thornton Wilder

I am thankful for family and friends,
and the goodwill of others,
for goodness, truth, and beauty,
for books and art and music,
and for the world's wit and wisdom . . .

Sharon

« Let us therefore proclaim our gratitude to Providence for manifold blessings — let us be humbly thankful for inherited ideals — and let us resolve to share those blessings and those ideals with our fellow human beings throughout the world. »
— John F. Kennedy