Day 285 – Overcome
“To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat.” ~ Beverley Nichols
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“To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat.” ~ Beverley Nichols
“Flowers are the music of the ground. From earth’s lips spoken without sound.” ~ Edwin Curran
“The rose is without ‘why’; it blooms simply because it blooms. It pays no attention to itself, nor does it ask whether anyone sees it.” ~ Angelus Silesius
“How does the meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.” ~ William Wordsworth
“This bud of love, by summer’s ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet” ~ William Shakespeare
“I find beauty in the continual shaping of chaos which clearly embodies the primordial power of nature’s performance” ~ Iris van Herpen
“Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To the attentive eye, each moment of the year has its own beauty, and in the same fields, it beholds, every hour, a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen […]
“I find beauty in the continual shaping of chaos which clearly embodies the primordial power of nature’s performance” ~ Iris van Herpen
“I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful – an endless prospect of magic and wonder.” ~ Ansel Adams