Retirements
This collection of pieces completed their journey. Some journeys are created, lasting for years at a time, and others only for a short, sweet moment. If you own one or more of these, prize them.
"It takes chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star." - Nietzsche 11.1.2008 - 1.1.2014 Status: Very Rare
"Carve quiet spaces in your life and in the silence you hear the angels." -Anonymous 11.1.2008 - 4.1.2010 Status: Very Rare
"I like to have a martini, two at the very most. Three I'm under the table, four I'm under the host." - Dorothy Parker 11.1.2008 - 1.1.2014 Status: Rare
"Why don't you get out of that wet coat and into a dry martini?" - Robert Benchley 11.1.2008 - 4.1.2010 Status: Very Rare
"We will either find a way, or make one." - Hannibal 11.1.2008 - 4.1.2010 Status: Gone
"It is impossible for a man to learn what we thinks he already knows." - Epictetus 11.1.2008 - 4.1.2010 Status: Nearly Gone
"The heart has its reasons which reason knows not of." - Blaise Pascal 11.1.2008 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"Wine is sunlight held together by water." - Galileo 11.1.2008 - 7.10.2018 Status: Limited
Wrapped in precious copper and tied with a ribbon of glass, this luminous gift speaks for itself. Holiday Limited Edition 2008 11.1.2008 - 12.31.2008 Status: Gone
"Angels do what they want- just for the heaven of it." -Anonymous 1.5.2009 - 4.1.2010 Status: Very Rare
"That love is all there is is all we know of love." - Emily Dickinson 1.5.2009 - 7.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance." - Japanese Proverb 1.5.2009 - 6.1.2009 Status: Gone
"My soul finds no staircase to heaven but through earth's loveliness." -Michelangelo 1.5.2009 - 6.1.2009 Status: Gone
"If I keep a home in my heart, a singing bird will come." -Lao-Tzu 1.5.2009 - 4.1.2010 Status: Rare
"Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing earth." -Reginald Heber 1.5.2009 - 4.1.2010 Status: Very Rare
"Deep in their roots all flowers keep the light." - Theodore Roethke 1.5.2009 - 7.1.2013 Status: Rare
"Like the violin, happiness is a thing to be practiced." - Sir John Lubbock 1.5.2009 - 4.1.2010 Status: Very Rare
"We cannot light another's path without brightening our own." - Ben Sweetland 4.1.2009 - 1.1.2014 Status: Very Rare
"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." - Berthold Auerbach 4.1.2009 - 1.1.2015 Status: Limited
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising each time we fall." - Confucius 4.1.2009 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you will not see the shadows." - Helen Keller 4.1.2009 - 7.10.2014 Status: Very Rare
"Let the light from your heart be your lantern in the darkness." - Diogenes 4.1.2009 - 4.1.2010 Status: Nearly Gone
"Good friends - books - a sleepy conscience. This is the ideal life." - Mark Twain 4.1.2009 - 12.31.2010 Status: Nearly Gone
"When choosing between two evils I always try the one I've never tried before." - Mae West 4.1.2009 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"It is what it is and it ain't what it ain't." - John Prine 4.1.2009 - 1.1.2014 Status: Rare
"You are my honey. I am the bee." - Albert H. Fitz 7.1.2009 - 1.1.2014 Status: Nearly Gone
"I thought of that while riding my bicycle." - Albert Einstein 7.1.2009-7.10.2018 Status: Limited
"The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common." - Ralph Waldo Emerson 7.1.2009 - 1.1.2013 Status: Gone
"Would you like to ride in my beautiful balloon?" - Johnny Webb 7.1.2009 - 12.31.2010 Status: Gone
"May the wings of the butterfly kiss the sun and find your shoulder to light on." - Irish Blessing 7.1.2009 - 7.10.2014 Status: Gone
"It takes a long time to grow young." - Pablo Picasso 7.1.2009 - 7.10.2018 Status: Limited
"In vino veritas. In wine is truth." - Plato 7.1.2009 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Horse sense is the thing a horse has that keeps it from betting on people." - W.C. Fields 7.1.2009 - 7.1.2013 Status: Very Rare
"A horse is like a violin. It must be finely tuned, and when tuned it must be accurately played." - Pat Parelli 7.1.2009 - 7.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"A racehorse is an animal that can take several thousand people for a rise at the same time." - Anonymous 7.1.2009 - 1.1.2014 Status: Gone
"Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows." - Henry David Thoreau 11.1.2009 - 1.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"Sit quietly, doing nothing. Spring comes and the grass grows by itself." - Zen Proverb 11.1.2009 - 1.1.2014 Status: Rare
"Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face." - Victor Hugo 11.1.2009 - 12.31.2010 Status: Nearly Gone
"When we're two balloons and together our direction is up, chances are we've found the right person." - Richard Bach 11.1.2009 - 12.31.2010 Status: Gone
"To chase the glowing hours with flying feet." - Lord Byron 11.1.2009 - 12.31.2010 Status: Gone
"Hipness is not state of mind. It's a fact of life!" - Cannonball Adderley 11.1.2009 - 7.1.2011 Status: Nearly Gone
"After midnight, we're gonna let it all hang out." - J.J. Cale 11.1.2009 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"Each day brings its own gifts." - Marcus Aurelius Holiday Limited Edition 2009 11.1.2009 - 12.31.2009 Status: Nearly Gone
"It could be love... or it might be the chocolate." - Anonymous 1.28.2010 - 12.31.2011 Status: Nearly Gone
"Love doesn't make the world go round, love makes the ride worthwhile." - Franklin P. Jones 1.28.2010 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"If raindrops were kisses, I would send you showers." - Ally Qwerty 1.28.2010 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"I'd rather be lucky than good." - Lefty Gomez 1.28.2010-7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"Our love cannot be measured by the number of words we share." - Milan Kundera 1.28.2010 - 7.10.2014 Status: Very Rare
"Great love and great achievement require great risk." - Dalai Lama 1.28.10 - 7.15.2016 Status: Limited
"At the edge of a petal love waits." - William Carlos Williams 1.28.2010 - 7.1.2011 Status: Very Rare
"The earth is like a child who knows poetry." - Rainer Maria Rilke 1.28.2010 - 1.1.2014 Status: Very Rare
"You and me and ice cream - best friends forever." - Jessi Lane Adams 6.2.2010 - 7.10.2014 Status: Very Rare
"I'm old enough to know better but way too young to care." - Anonymous 6.2.2010 - 7.17.2012 Status: Very Rare
"Wherever you go, go with all your heart." - Confucius 6.2.2010 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"I get by with a little help from my friends." - John Lennon 6.2.2010 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"Perhaps the truth is found in a walk on the beach." - Wallace Stevens 6.2.2010 - 7.10.2018 Status: Limited
"Dry seeds scatter as if to say there is something in me yet to be." - Jeanne Emrich 6.2.2010 - 1.1.2015 Status: Very Rare
"The true meaning of life is to plant a tree under whose shade you do not expect to sit." - Nelson Henderson 6.2.2010 - 1.1.2014 Status: Nearly Gone
"Where the paths of love and friendship cross it leaves its mark forever." - Francois Muriac 9.6.2010 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"The strength of the family, like the strength of the army, is in its loyalty." - Mario Puzo 11.10.2010 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"I feel there is an angel inside me who I am constantly shocking." - Jean Cocteau 9.7.2010 - 7.1.2011 Status: Nearly Gone
"Hipness isn't a state of mind, it's a fact of life!" - Cannonball Adderley 9.6.2010 - 7.1.2011 Status: Nearly Gone
"And through the dancing poppy stole a dream most soft upon my soul." - John Keats 9.6.10 - 7.15.2016 Status: Limited
"As we let our light shine, we allow others to do the same." - Marianne Williamson 11.10.2010 - 12.31.2011 Status: Gone
"You can't turn up the clock, but you can wind it up again." - Bonnie Prudden 11.10.2010 - 1.1.2014 Status: Rare
"You have flown so high and so well that heaven has joined you in laughter." - Anonymous 11.10.2010 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"All for fun and fun for all!" - Oaqui Proverb 11.10.2010 - 12.31.2011 Status: Nearly Gone
"With a snowboard under your feet, the sky is the limit." - Jeremy Jones 11.10.2010 - 12.31.2011 Status: Limited
"It takes a long time to grow an old friend." - Anonymous 11.10.2010 - 7.1.2011 Status: Gone
'It ain't braggin' if you can back it up!" - Muhammed Ali 11.10.2010 - 7.17.2012 Status: Nearly Gone
This lovely art does not have a story. Instead it holds a secret compartment for a very special gift. Holiday Limited Edition 2010 Status: Gone
"There's always some madness in love, but there's also some reason in madness." - Friedrich Nietzsche 2.19.2011 - 7.10.2014 Status: Very Rare
"Kisses kept are wasted. Love is to be tasted." - Edmund Vance Cooke 2.19.2011 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"Tramps like us, baby we were born to run." - Bruce Springsteen 2.19.2011 - 1.1.2015 Status: Rare
"More than we remember days, we remember moments." - Cesare Pavese 2.19.2011 - 7.17.2012 Status: Nearly Gone
"Thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things the greater part of life is sunshine." - Thomas Jefferson 5.5.2011 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"May your song always be sung and may you stay forever young." - Bob Dylan 5.5.2011 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"No one appreciates your very special genius like your dog." - Christopher Morley 5.5.2011 - 11.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Those who bring light to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves." - J.M. Barrie 5.5.2011 - 1.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"So long as we love, we serve. So long as we are loved, we are indispensable." - Robert Louis Stevenson 5.5.2011 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine." - Harry Dixon Loes 5.5.2011 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"If life is the pursuit of happiness the beach is the destination." - Unknown 5.5.2011 - 7.10.2018 Status: Limited
"May your song always be sung and may you stay forever young." - Bob Dylan 5.5.2011 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods. They have not forgotten this." - Terry Pratchett 9.23.2011 - 7/15/2015 Status: Very Rare
"To see a flower takes time like to have a friend takes time." - Georgia O'Keefe 9.23.2011 - 1.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"Blue One! No punchbacks!" - Unknown 9.23.2011 - 7.1.2013 Status: Very Rare
"The world is made of faith and trust and pixie dust." - J.M. Barrie 9.23.2011 - 1.1.2015 Status: Nearly Gone
"All who seek joy must share it. Happiness was born a twin." - Lord Byron 9.23.2011 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"Kissing don't last. Cookery do." - George Meredith 9.23.2011 - 7.17.2012 Status: Nearly Gone
"Hipness is not a state of mind. "It's a fact of life!" - Cannonball Adderley 9.23.2011 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"Winning isn't everything. It's the only thing." - Vince Lombardi 9.23.2011 - 7.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"Wise is the man who knows that the bottom line is not always his top priority." - William Arthur Ward 9.23.2011 - 1.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"Courage is being scared to death and saddling up anyway." - John Wayne 9.23.2011 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"My train of thought stops at every station." - Steven Tyler 9.23.2011 - 1.1.2014 Status: Nearly Gone
"Thousands of candles can be lit from one and its life will not be shortened." - Buddha Holiday Limited Edition 2011 9.23.2011 - 12.31.2011 Status: Limited
"We may look like grown ups but to us we're still in grade school." - Charlotte Gray 1.19.2012 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers." - Gian Carlo Menotti 1.19.2012 - 7.1.2013 Status: Rare
"Life is the glass. Love is the wine." - Unknown 1.19.2012 - 7.17.2012 Status: Nearly Gone
"Cookies go stale. Fortunes are forever." - Unknown 1.19.2012 - 7.17.2012 Status: Gone
"You gotta kiss alotta frogs before you find your prince." - Brothers Grimm 1.19.2012 - 1.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"Laissez les bon temps rouler. Let the good times roll." - Cajun Blessing 1.19.2012 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"True love stories never have endings." - Richard Bach 1.19.2012 - 7.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"When women go bad men go right after them." - Mae West 1.19.2012 - 1.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"The better you putt the bolder you play." - Don January 1.19.2012 - 1.1.2014 Status: Very Rare
"The road goes on forever and the party never ends." - Robert Earl Keen 1.19.12 - 1.1.16 Status: Rare
"Children dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music." - William Stafford 5.17.2012 - 7.10.2014 Status: Very Rare
"May the icing on your cake runneth over." - Yiddish Blessing 5.17.2012 - 7.1.2013 Status: Very Rare
"Most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer." - A.J.P. Taylor 5.17.2012 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"The power of the mind is directly proportional to the quality of the coffee." - Sir James Mackintosh 8.8.2012 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"My heroes have all been cowboys." - Willie Nelson 8.8.12 - 1.1.16 Status: Rare
"Most motorcycle problems are caused by the nut that connects the handlebars to the saddle." - Unknown 8.8.12 - 1.1.16 Status: Limited
"All we demand is our right to twinkle." - Marilyn Monroe Holiday Limited Edition 2012 9.28.2012 - 1.1.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"Be yourself in the most vivid possible way." - Meryl Streep 1.10.2013 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"To love and be loved is to see the sun from both sides." - David Viscott 1.10.2013 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"One plus one equals three." - Unknown 8.8.2012 - 7.1.2013 Status: Gone
"I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul." - William Ernest Henley 8.8.2012 - 7.10.2018 Status: Limited
"You belong where you feel free." - Tom Petty Summer Limited Edition 2013 6.7.2013 - 9.2.2013 Status: Nearly Gone
"In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary." - Aaron Rose 8.14.13 - 7.10.18 Status: Limited
"Inner light will shine forth from us, and we will need no other light." - Goethe 8.14.13 - 1.1.16 Status: Limited
"Happiness is a perfume, when you pout it out on others, you always get some on yourself." - Ralph Waldo Emerson 8.14.2013 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"When the wind blows, some build walls, and others build windmills." - Chinese Proverb 8.14.2013 - 1.1.2015 Status: Rare
"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love." - Hamilton Wright Mabie Holiday Limited Edition 2013 10.22.2013 - 1.1.2014 Status: Very Rare
"Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes." - Unknown 1.24.14 - 1.1.16 Status: Rare
"I keep you safe, you keep me wild." - Unknown 1.24.14 - 7.15.2016 Status: Limited
"Rockin’ and rollin’ at the drive-in show, gonna sit in the back in the passion row." - AC/DC 4.28.2014 - 7.15.2015 Status: Limited
"If love is a rose, you found your bouquet." - Robert Burns 4.28.2012 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"If you think I’m high maintenance, wait till you meet my horse." - Unknown 4.28.2014 - 7.15.2015 Status: Rare
"The bad news is time flies, the good news is you’re the pilot." - Michael Altshuler 9.5.2014 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine." - Elvis Presley 9.5.2014 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"The more we share, the more we have." - Leonard Nimoy Holiday Limited Edition 2014 10.30.2014 - 1.1.2015 Status: Limited
"My big fish must be somewhere." - Ernest Hemingway 2.5.2015 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"We know each other as we always were." - Carla Ortega 6.10.2015 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Play is the highest form of research." - Albert Einstein 6.10.2015 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music. " - Ronald Reagan 6.10.2015 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"The adventure begins. Where will it take you?" - Unknown 6.10.15 - 7.15.2016 Status: Limited
"Yes, that’s it! said the Hatter, it’s always tea time. " - Lewis Caroll 8.26.2015 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Drink like a fish. Think like a fish." - Old Fishing Proverb 8.26.15 - 7.15.2016 Status: Limited
"In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine." - Maya Angelou 8.26.2015 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"You run and you run to catch up with the sun…it’s racing around to come up behind you again. " - Roger Waters 8.26.2012 - 1.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Kindness is like snow. It beautifies everything it covers." - Kahlil Gibran Holiday Limited Edition 2015 10.15.15 - 1.1.16 Status: Rare
"If you like it, if you feel it, you can’t help but move to it." - Elvis Presley 1.28.2016 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"one’s not half two. It’s two are halves of one." - e.e. cummings 1.28.2016 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"Once you choose hope, anything is possible." - Christopher Reeve 1.28.2016 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"Live for the roots. Love the green. Dance with the blossoms." - Terri Guillemets 4.19.2016 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"We dare not forget that we are heirs of that first revolution." - John F. Kennedy Summer Limited Edition 2016 5.17.16 - 8.5.16 Status: Limited
"He has captured my heart, it will forever be his." - [houston llew] 7.24.2016 - 5.15.2018 Status: Limited
"How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard." - Winnie the Pooh 7.28.2016 - 1.1.2018 Status: Limited
"Always carry a corkscrew and the wine will provide itself" - Basil Bunting 9.8.2016 - 7.10.2018 Status: Limited
"I'm a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character." - Alfred Hitchcock 9.8.2016 - 7.1.2017 Status: Limited
"For us, home is more than a place. It is all of us — together." - Unknown Holiday Limited Edition 2016 11.1.16 - 1.1.17 Status: Rare
"Parenting: The best thing you can do is keep up." - H.M. Rider 1.26.17 - 7.10.18 Status: Limited
"There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate ice cream." - Linda Grayson 4.25.17 - 7.10.18 Status: Limited
"Today is a smooth seashell, hold it close and listen to the beauty of the hours." - Unknown 4.25.17 - 7.10.18 Status: Limited
"It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see." - Henry David Thoreau 4.25.17 - 7.10.18 Status: Limited
"May you have warmth in your home, oil in your lamp, and peace in your heart." - Inuit Blessing Holiday Limited Edition 2017 11.1.17 - 1.1.18 Status: Limited