“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP.” Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015) – godspeed

His artistic pursuits — poetry, photography and music in addition to acting — ranged far beyond the United Federation of Planets, but it was as Mr. Spock that Mr. Nimoy became a folk hero, bringing to life one of the most indelible characters of the last half century: a cerebral, unflappable, pointy-eared Vulcan with a signature salute and blessing: “Live long and prosper” (from the Vulcan “Dif-tor heh smusma”).

via Leonard Nimoy, Spock of ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 83 – NYTimes.com.