Favorite Quotations
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Nature
Be Still and Know
To myself, mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery; in them, and in the forms of inferior landscape that lead to them, my affections are wholly bound up. ~ John Muir A flower touches everyone's heart. ~ Georgia O'Keefe Learn about pines from the pine, and about bamboo from the bamboo. ~ Matsuo Basho The earth laughs in flowers. ~ e.e. cummings Nature does nothing uselessly. ~ Aristotle Each flower is a soul blossoming out to nature. ~ Gerard De Nerval The love of flowers is really the best teacher of how to grow and understand them. ~ Max Schling Eventually, a gardener becomes a philosophers. ~ Barbara Dodge Borland Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun. ~ Kahlil Gibran There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me. ~ Thomas Jefferson Young people, I want to beg of you always keep your eyes open to what Mother Nature has to teach you. By so doing you will learn many valuable things every day of your life. ~ George Washington Carver Necessity is the mistress and guide of Nature. ~ Leonardo Da Vinci
"Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees."~ Karle Wilson Baker