Intentions -

, like "the road to hell is paved with good intentions."

: While we judge ourselves by our intentions, the world judges us by our actions. INTENTIONS

August 1995: Intended to take Clara to the ballet for our anniversary. (Work ran late. We ordered pizza instead.) , like "the road to hell is paved with good intentions

By sunset, the man with the gnarled hands was covered in dirt. His back ached, and his breath came in ragged gasps, but the first row of "Clara’s Garden" was finally in the ground. INTENTIONS

March 2005: Intended to start that garden Clara always wanted. (Bought the seeds. They’re still in the shed.)