“It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it. ” –John Burroughs
Tag: Nature
January Celebration 15
People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy. — Anton Chekhov
January Celebration 14
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. — Anne Bradstreet
January Celebration 13
“The broken will always be able to love harder than most. Once you have been in the dark, you learn to appreciate everything that shines.” – Zachry K. Douglas
January Celebration 12
“’There’s always a sunrise and always a sunset and it’s up to you to choose to be there for it,’ said my mother. ‘Put yourself in the way of beauty.’” – Cheryl Strayed
January Celebrations 11
“The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first, Nature is rude and incomprehensible at first, Be not discouraged, keep on, there are divine things well envelop’d, I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.” — Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
January Celebration 10
“Earth’s crammed with heaven.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh
January Celebration 9
“The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.” – Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
January Celebration 8
“There are a thousand thousand reasons to live this life, every one of them sufficient.” — Marilynne Robinson, Gilead
January Celebration 7
“If you sense there must be more, there is more.” – Alan Cohen