Quotes to Inspire
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“Wonders and Realities”
“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.” Rachel Carson
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Peach Season
…From laden boughs, from hands, from sweet fellowship in the bins, comes nectar at the roadside, succulent peaches we devour, dusty skin and all, comes the familiar dust of summer, dust we eat.…
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The Story of the Earth
“In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.” Rachel Carson
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Fledgling
“I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance than I…
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“emanating from the mosses”
“There are occasions when you can hear the mysterious language of the Earth, in water, or coming through the trees, emanating from the mosses, seeping through the under currents of the soil, but…
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“Daffodowndilly”
“She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: ‘Winter is dead.’” A.A. Milne, When We Were Very Young
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
“We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
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Stillness
“…For once on the face of the earth let’s not speak in any language, let’s stop for one second, and not move our arms so much. “It would be an exotic moment without…
