Flower of the Day – August 29, 2012
“Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves, but deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Whatever games are played with us, we must play no games with ourselves, but deal in our privacy with the last honesty and truth.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”
― Marcel Proust
“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”
Charles Darwin
This rose is for you Dad, always loved, always missed, never forgotten.
“By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.”
~Rabindrath Tagore
“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”
― Albert Schweitzer
“Centuries pass when nothing happens, and then in a few short years events of such tremendous importance take place that the world is never the same again …. Now’s the time to be alive– to see it happen, to be a part of it. That makes the blood race, and each breath is an adventure.”
― David Eddings, The Belgariad: Volume One