“If every plant and flower
were found in all places,
the charm of locality
would not exist. Everything varies,
and that gives the interest.”
~ Richard Jefferies
Local Beauty Thrives
beauty
Nature is the Equalizer
“I trust in nature for the stable laws
of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant
and Autumn garner to the end of time.”
~ Robert Browning
Light in the Glass
“People are like stained glass windows.
They sparkle and shine when the sun
is out,
but when the darkness sets in,
their true beauty is revealed only if
there is a light from within.”
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Utility Plus Beauty
“God hangs the greatest weights
upon the smallest wires.”
~ Francis Bacon
Orchids on the Stem
“Love is like a beautiful flower
which I may not touch, but
whose fragrance makes the garden
a place of delight just the same.”
~ Helen Keller
Beauty on the Beach
“When you love someone
all your saved up wishes
start coming out.”
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Winter Wonderland
“He who marvels at the beauty
of the world in summer
will find equal cause for wonder
and admiration in winter.”
~ John Burroughs
A Cottage on the Shore
“Everyone can identify with a
fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset,
with the quiet of nature, with a
warm and cozy cottage.”
~ Thomas Kinkade
The Gift of Vision
“We live in a wonderful world
that is full of beauty, charm, and
adventure. There is no end
to the adventures that we can have
if only we seek them
with our eyes open.”
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
