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“...Nature becomes your teacher, and from her you will learn what is beautiful and who you are and what is your special quest in life and whither you should go..." - S. Graham
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“She was bendable light: she shone around every corner of my day.” - J. Spinelli
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“Sometimes since I've been in the garden I've looked up through the trees at the sky and I have had a strange feeling of being happy as if something was pushing and drawing in my chest and making me breathe fast." - F. H. Burnett
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"I'm a little quirky, a little offbeat, and I'm certainly not a classic beauty." - A. Graynor
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"The poetry of earth is never dead." - J. Keats
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“She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was. Except when she was at work, no one knew where she was at any time of day and no one waited for her. It was immaculate anonymity.” - A. Sebold
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“Don't worry— you see, to some you are magic.” - Atticus
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"The force of Spring –mysterious, fecund, powerful beyond measure." - M. Garofalo
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"Very private people have mastered the art of telling you little about themselves but doing it in such a way you think you know a lot." —Anon
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"Imagine how you would feel if you weren’t seeking permission, approval or trying to prove something. Memorize that feeling. It’s your home frequency." —Maryam Hasnaa
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"People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don’t find myself saying, 'Soften the orange a bit on the right hand corner.' I don’t try to control a sunset. I watch with awe as it unfolds." —Carl R. Rogers
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“Destroy the idea that you have to be constantly working or grinding in order to be successful. Embrace the concept that rest, recovery, and reflection are essential parts of the progress towards a successful and ultimately happy life.”
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“Some periods of our growth are so confusing that we don’t even recognize that growth is happening...It would never occur to us, unless we stumbled on a book or a person who explained to us, that we were in fact in the process of change, of actually becom
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“Outside the open window, The morning air is all awash with angels.” ― Richard Wilbur
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“The month of August had turned into a griddle where the days just lay there and sizzled.” ― Sue Monk Kidd
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“You gotta know when to be lazy. Done correctly, it's an art form that benefits everyone. " - Nicholas Sparks
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"Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language." - Henry James
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"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower." - Albert Camus
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"Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all."- Stanley Horowitz
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“I hope I can be the autumn leaf, who looked at the sky and lived. And when it was time to leave, gracefully it knew life was a gift.” - Dodinsky
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“Being still does not mean do not move. It means move in peace.” - E. A. Gardner
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“In character, in manner, in style, in all the things, the supreme excellence is simplicity” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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“Just because you are soft doesn't mean you are not a force. Honey and wildfire are both the color gold.” ― Victoria Erickson
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“The kind of color that somehow sucks your eyes and your ears and all your words —the color of a completely closed-in night” ― Banana Yoshimoto
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“it'll be this kind of deep blue”she said..." ― Banana Yoshimoto
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“Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well.” —Louisa May Alcott
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“I’ve found that growing up means being honest. About what I want. What I need. What I feel. Who I am.” —Unknown
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“Good memories are my retirement plan.”― Atticus
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“And the ocean, calling out to us both. A song of freedom and longing.” ― Alexandra Christo
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“I promise to live a life so rich of love that at the end I will not be so shy of death.” ― Atticus
