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A Stroll in the Garden

“What good is the warmth of summer without the cold of winter to give it sweetness?” — John Steinbeck

Winter November2022

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Winter November2022

“A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.” — George R.R. Martin

Winter November2022

“Thank goodness for the first snow. It was a reminder — no matter how old you became and how much you’d seen, things could still be new if you were willing to believe they still mattered.” — Candace Bushnell

Winter November2022

“Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.” — Ilka Chase

Winter November2022

“With every falling flake, a unique spark of interest falls from heaven.” – Percy Miller

Winter November2022

“The wind shows us how close to the edge we are.” — Joan Didion

Winter November2022

“Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together.” — Vesta M. Kelly

Winter November2022

“Snow falling soundlessly in the middle of the night will always fill my heart with sweet clarity.” – Novala Takemoto

Winter November2022

“Even the strongest blizzards start with a single snowflake.” — Sara Raasch

Winter November2022

“Sunshine cannot bleach the snow, nor time unmake what poets know.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Winter November2022

Stay healthy.

Stay safe.

Keep smiling.

See the world around you!

A Stroll in the Garden

“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

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Cornflower/Batchelor Button

“Fear doesn’t shut you down; it wakes you up.” ― Veronica Roth, Divergent

Peony

“Fear cuts deeper than swords.” ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

Marguerite Daisy

“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.” ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Jupiter's Beard

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” ― Plato

Coral Bells

“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.” ― C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

Coral Bells

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” ― Nelson Mandela

Columbine

“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” ― Marie Curie

“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

Rose

Stay healthy.

Stay safe.

Keep smiling.

See the world around you!