Commonplace-book. Formerly Book of common places. orig. A book in which ‘commonplaces’ or passages important for reference were collected, usually under general heads; hence, a book in which one records passages or matters to be especially remembered or referred to, with or without arrangement. First usage recorded: 1578. - OED
Friday, December 18, 2009
Looking vs Seeing
To look at a thing is quite different from seeing a thing, and one does not see anything until one sees its beauty.
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