Peacefully The quiet stars came out, one after one; The holy twilight fell upon the sea, The summer day was done.

I wonder what spendthrift chose to spill Such a bright gold under my windowsill! Is it fair gold? Does it glitter still? Bless me! It's a daffodil!

Sad soul, take comfort, nor forget That sunrise never failed us yet.

Already the dandelions Are changed into vanishing ghosts.

When in these fresh mornings I go into my garden before any one is awake, I go for the time being into perfect happiness.

There shall be an eternal summer in the grateful heart.

Like the musician, the painter, the poet and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made.

It seems to me the worst of all the plagues is the slug, the snail without a shell. He is beyond description repulsive, a mass of sooty, shapeless slime, and he devours everything.

Ever since I could remember anything, flowers have been like dear friends to me, comforters, inspirers, powers to uplift and to cheer.

This very act of planting a seed in the earth has in it to me something beautiful. I always do it with a joy that is largely mixed with awe.

When the snow is still blowing against the window-pane in January and February and the wild winds are howling without, what pleasure it is to plan for summer that is to be.

Its not enough to just own a camera. Everyone owns a camera. To be a photographer you must understand, appreciate and harness the power you hold!

If seeds saw dirt as their enemy, they would lose out on the opportunity to grow.

If we intend to provide a better life, and a better world, for future generations, we can't ignore the quality of the environment we leave them.

For a thing to remain undone nothing more is needed than to think of it done.

The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept.

I might get some more animals or something, but I'm done with the kids. I got a boy, I got a girl, and I got an older boy. I'm straight.

Good ideas come from everywhere. It's more important to recognize a good idea than to author it.

Don't look for big things, just do small things with great love...the smaller the thing, the greater must be our love.

The Princess Mahiya, and she is mine.

There should be more of an off-season in the game. I think you need to have less tournaments, more of a break at the end of the year so guys can recover.