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flower thinking ideas
I look up at the ceiling, tracing the foliage of the wreath. Today it makes me think of a hat, the large-brimmed hats women used to wear at some period during the old days: hats like enormous halos, festooned with fruit and flowers, and the feathers of exotic birds; hats like an idea of paradise, floating just above the head, a thought solidified. Margaret Atwood
flower animal tree
We are a species that has lost its way. Everything natural, every flower or tree, and every animal have important lessons to teach us if we would only stop, look, and listen. Eckhart Tolle
flower angel earth
An angel visited the green earth, and took a flower away. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
flower ignorance knowledge
One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden at night, or deep in sloping meadows, the feeling that every flower and leaf has just uttered something stupendously direct and important, and that we have by a prodigy of imbecility not heard or understood it. There is a certain poetic value in this sense of having missed the full meaning of things. There is beauty, not only in wisdom, but in this dazed and dramatic ignorance. Gilbert K. Chesterton
flower silly book
The sincere love of books has nothing to do with cleverness or stupidity any more than any other sincere love. It is a quality of character, a freshness, a power of pleasure, a power of faith. A silly person may delight in reading masterpieces just as a silly person may delight in picking flowers. A fool may be in love with a poet as he may be in love with a woman. Gilbert K. Chesterton
flower autumn years
Every year, in November, at the season that follows the hour of the dead, the crowning and majestic hours of autumn, I go to visit the chrysanthemums ... They are indeed, the most universal, the most diverse of flowers. Maurice Maeterlinck
self people stories
You have to figure out who the right person is to tell the story. And often, people who are very self-aware will only sound as if they are pontificating if they tell the story. Ann Beattie
self remember forgotten
Remember God so much that you are forgotten. Rumi
self historical criticism
Marxism must abhor nothing so much as the possibility that it becomes congealed in its current form. It is at its best when butting heads in self-criticism, and in historical thunder and lightning, it retains its strength. Rosa Luxemburg
self performing
Every American was to become a performing self. Susan Cain
self phenomenon
Education is a self-organizing system, where learning is an emergent phenomenon. Sugata Mitra
self goal transcendence
Our goal is self-transcendence Sri Chinmoy
self inspire humanity
Individual self-transcendence collectively inspires humanity at large. Sri Chinmoy
self soul doubt
At last He is healed of his self-doubt. Now what is happening ? He is awakening To his souls ecstasy-sun. Sri Chinmoy
self giving joy
The joy of a self-giving life Can neither be measured Nor be expounded. Sri Chinmoy