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25 September 2011

"Life is not a matter of holding good cards . . ."

“. . . but of playing a poor hand well.”

~ Robert Louis Stevenson


“Here he lies where he long'd to be;
Home is the sailor, home from the sea.”

~ Robert Louis Stevenson


Rest in peace, my friend.

17 thinkers thunk a thought:

Viki said...

I'm sorry. God bless him. I just read that first quote recently and loved it. When my time comes, I hope I play my hand well.

Brian Miller said...

in the end i hope to have played it well...though i am standing ont he shore today and its rhythm is helping me feel a whole lot better...

ladyfi said...

Sorry for your loss. A lovely shot!

Cheryl D. said...

Hugs!

I hope when my time comes, someone says something as wonderful about me!

VandaQC said...

I'm very sorry ! Hug !
Vanda

Kim, USA said...

Hugs!!

Kim,USA

Deanna said...

What a lovely quote that enhances a lovely image. I am so sorry for your loss, it's painful.

Jo said...

sending you loads of hugs Cheryl ...

Cloudia said...

condolences dear friend

Sue said...

I love these quotes, both of them, and I am sending lots of prayers and hugs your way, Cheryl.

missing moments said...

Love these Stevenson quotes. What an awesome image! Just beautiful the effects.
Sorry for your loss. Hugs,
xo

for a different kind of girl said...

My sympathies on the loss of your friend. That photo is a wonderful way to keep him close.

PⒿ @ $ € € ₦$ ₣®0₥... said...

May God rest his soul and keep all of his loved ones in His eyes and hand.

Nancy @ A Rural Journal said...

So sorry, Cheryl. Sending healing thoughts and vibes your way today.

PS - I tagged you for The Versatile Blogger Award on my blog today. If you don't participate in awards or memes, that's perfectly fine. Just wanted to let you know. :)

Lisa said...

Amen to that, sista. Lovely sentiment and a lovely photo. I'm sorry for your loss. xoxox

The Empress said...

Oh, I am So very, very heartheavy and sorry, Cheryl.

Dawn said...

I'm so sorry Cheryl. Hugs to you at this sad time and always.

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