Category: Quotes
Various Inspirational Quotes
Summer Afternoons
Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language. –Henry James Enjoying a lovely summer day strolling among the roses in Portland’s Rose Garden. Such beautiful sights and smells.
World Art Day–4-15-18
“When I say artist I mean the man who is building things – creating molding the earth – whether it be the plains of the west – or the iron ore of Penn. It’s all a big game of construction – some with a brush – some with a shovel – some choose a pen.”…
Random Acts of Kindness Day 2018
Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day 2018 “Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” –Scott Adams This link gives some suggestions of kind things you could do today, or any day. https://patch.com/us/across-america/random-acts-kindness-day-2018-saturday-10-things-do
The Holly
HOW happy the holly-tree looks, and how strong, Where he stands like a sentinel all the year long. Neither dry summer heat nor cold winter hail Can make that gay warrior tremble or quail. He has beamed all the year, but bright scarlet he’ll glow When the ground glitters white with the fresh fallen snow….