Quote of the Day for 2016-08-01

"We do not know the truth. But sometimes we get a glimpse of the shadow of the truth. And where there is a shadow, somewhere there must be light."

— Eric Mervyn Lindsay (1907-1974) Quoted in The Irish Astronomical Journal (1975)

Hubble Space Telescope image of the Pillars of Creation in the Eagle Nebula (January 7, 2015)

Quote of the Day for 2015-09-12

"Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building."

— Thomas Fuller (1608-1661) The Holy State, Book 2, chapter 7

The living room from Frances W. Little's summer house in Wayzata, Minnesota, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1912, and rebuilt inside the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.