Showing posts with label John Steinbeck. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Steinbeck. Show all posts

Friday, May 4, 2012

scarred

watercolor

“There is no glory 
in being a featherbed soldier, 
a man bedecked with gorgeous medals, 
but never beautified by a scar, 
or ennobled by a wound. 
~Charles H. Spurgeon

“To be alive at all 
is to have scars. ” 
~ John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent


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