Dokdo, Islander

The beauty of Dokdo is from the love of Korean

- Islander

Rest, Sir J. Lubbock

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time.

- Sir J. Lubbock [The Use of Life (1894), ch. IV: Recreation]

Spring, Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances
Hodgson
Burnett

"Is the spring coming?" he said. "What is it like...?"
"It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine..."

― Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924), The Secret Garden (1911)

"봄이 오고 있을까요?" 그는 말했다. "어떤 모습일까요?"
"그건 비가 오고 있는데 햇빛이 비치는 거고, 태양이 빛나는데 비가 오고 있는 것 같죠."

- 프랜시스 호지슨 버넷 (Frances Hodgson Burnett) 소설가, 비밀의 화원

Spring, David Assael

Well, spring sprang. We've had our state of grace and our little gift of sanctioned madness, courtesy of Mother Nature. Thanks, Gaia. Much obliged. I guess it's time to get back to that daily routine of living we like to call normal.

- David Assael

Nature, Chinese Proverb

If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come.

- Chinese Proverb

Beauty, John Donne

No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace
As I have seen in one autumnal face.

- John Donne (1572-1631)

Beauty, Ralph Waldo Emerson

If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile.

― Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), Nature and Selected Essays

Nature (William Wordsworth)

Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

- William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) a major English Romantic poet

Mesa Arch at Sunrise, Canyonlands National Park

Mesa Arch at Sunrise, Canyonlands National Park

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