“There are always flowers
for those who want
to see them.”
~ Henri Matisse
Time for Tulips
nature
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
You’ve Got a Friend
“In every walk with nature
one receives far more
than he seeks.”
~ John Muir
Age is Not Measured
“If you fall seventy times a day,
rise seventy times and return to God
so that you will not fall too often.”
~ Johannes Tauler
Romance and Adventure
“Love is a portion of the soul itself,
and it is of the same nature as
the celestial breathing of the
atmosphere of paradise.”
Forests of Silver Pine
“To me a lush carpet
of pine needles or spongy grass
is more welcome than the
most luxurious Persian rug.”
~ Helen Keller
Autumn’s Best of Cheer
“Delicious Autumn!
My very soul is wedded to it,
and I were a bird I would fly about
the Earth seeking the successive autumns.”
~ George Eliot
Ribbit, Croak, Bark, and Grunt
“Nature is my church.
The wind in the trees and the bugs
and the frogs. All those things
are comfort to me.”
~ Sissy Spacek
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
