“I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship.” Louisa May Alcott (1832 – 1888) was an American novelist. She is best known for her novels Little Women, Little Men and Jo’s Boys. Since early age … Continue reading →

“Learning never exhausts the mind.” Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (1452 – 1519) was an Italian Renaissance painter, architect, sculptor, musician, inventor, engineer, mathematician, and writer. Leonardo da Vinci is widely known as one of the greatest painters and … Continue reading →

“Tea is instant wisdom… just add water!” Green Tea is a traditional beverage prepared by pouring hot water over cured leaves of the plant Camellia sinensis. Green tea, unlike other teas, is not fermented, the leaves are lightly steamed before being dried. … Continue reading →

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was a prominent U.S. poet and educator. Longfellow was a professor of modern languages at Bowdoin. … Continue reading →

“I conceive that a knowledge of books is the basis on which all other knowledge rests.” George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (1775 – 1783), … Continue reading →