Misfortune and Fortune are eerily similar, but Fortune is a better dresser and more fun at parties.
The bright incarnate spirit of the Morn.
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.
Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think.
Is life worth living? Yes, so long as there is wrong to right. So long as faith with freedom reigns and loyal hope survives, And gracious charity remains to leaven lowly lives; While there is only one untrodden tract for intellect or will, And men are free to think and act, Life is worth living still.
We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden.
Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.
If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to prevent that.
If I gaze at my beloved she may feel embarrassed and if I do not, she will feel neglected. I can see the stars reflecting in the calm water of her face but if I look away I lose my clarity.
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some people stay for awhile, and move our souls to dance. They awaken us to a new understanding, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never, ever the same.