"When summer comes I’ll steal away And find the land of shining day; I’ll rest beside the singing streams And make myself a house of dreams." (H. Taylor in When summer comes) Bottrop (D)
"Nichts wird rechts und links mich kränken, Folg ich kühn dem raschen Flug; Wollte jemand anders denken, Ist der Weg ja breit genug." (J.W. von Goethe in Nichts) Verviers (B)
“Because these wings are no longer wings to fly
But merely vans to beat the air
The air which is now thoroughly small and dry
Smaller and dryer than the will
Teach us to care and not to care
Teach us to sit still.”
(T.S. Eliot in Ash-Wednesday 1930)
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw (B)
“And pray to God to have mercy upon us
And I pray that I may forget …”
(T.S. Eliot in Ash-Wednesday)
Liège (B)