Nature
"And forget not that the earth delights in the feel of bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair." - Kahlil Gibran
"Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine. Meanwhile, the world goes on. Meanwhile, the sun and the clear pebbles of the rain are movies across the landscapes, over the prairies and the deep trees, the mountains and the rivers. Meanwhile the wild geese, high in the clean blue air, are heading home again. Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting - over and over again announcing your place in the family of things." - Mary Oliver
"Does the song of the sea end at the shore or in the hearts of those who listen to it?"- Kahlil Gibran
"You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves..." - Mary Oliver
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