November 2010
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“The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out...”
– Gertrude S. Wister
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“Flowers… are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1844
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“The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it...”
– Henry Miller
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“Youth is a perpetual intoxication; it is a fever of the mind.”
– François Duc de la Rochefoucauld
“A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.”
– Benny Green
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“And the night shall be filled with music,
And the cares that infest the day...”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, in ‘The Day Is Done’
“And the night shall be filled with music,
And the cares that infest the day...”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, in ‘The Day Is Done’
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“Tyranny anywhere is a threat to freedom everywhere.”
– Thaddeus Kosciuszko
“I have always looked upon decay as being just as wonderful and rich an...”
– Henry Miller
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“As you put into practice the qualities of patience, punctuality, sincerity, and...”
– Grenville Kleiser
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“Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And...”
– Eubie Blake
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“A story is told as much by silence as by speech.”
– Susan Griffin
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“Whether in chains or in laurels, Liberty knows nothing but victories”
– Wendell Phillips
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“Serenity is not freedom from the storm, but peace amid the storm”
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“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation...”
– Aristotle
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“Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in...”
– Miguel de Unamuno
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“I have always looked upon decay as being just as wonderful and rich an...”
– Henry Miller
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“Never look backwards or you’ll fall down the stairs.”
– Rudyard Kipling
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“The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.”
– Francis Bacon, Sr.
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“Relaxation means releasing all concern and tension and letting the natural order...”
– Donald Curtis
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“No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar.”
– William Cowper, ‘Task’
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“Change is a measure of time and, in the autumn, time seems speeded up. What was...”
– Edwin Teale
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“Yellow, mellow, ripened days, Sheltered in a golden coating; O’er the...”
– Will Carleton, ‘Autumn Days’
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“Glorious are the woods in their latest gold and crimson, Yet our full-leaved...”
– William Cullen Bryant, ‘Third of November’
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“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree”
– Emily Bronte