The most interesting parts
The most interesting parts of the natural world are the edges, places where ocean meets land, meadow meets forest, timberline touches the heights. Galen Rowell
Meadows
It was a heavenly
It was a heavenly summer, the summer in which France fell and the British Expeditionary Force was evacuated from Dunkirk. Leaves were never such an intense and iridescent green; sunlight glinted on flower-studded meadows as the Germans encircled the Maginot Line and overran not only France but Belgium and Holland. Birdsong filled the air in … Read more
I am purely evil; Hear
I am purely evil; Hear the thrum of my evil engine; Evilly I come. The stars are thick as flowers In the meadows of July; A fine night for murder Winging through the sky. Ethel Mannin
A power of Butterfly
A power of Butterfly must be – The Aptitude to fly Meadows of Majesty concedes And easy Sweeps of Sky – Emily Dickinson
From that first moment,
From that first moment, in a way she could never explain, the Meadows claimed her and made her their own. Elizabeth George Speare
Tis a strange thing,
Tis a strange thing, that the only friends I have I found in the same way, lying flat in the meadows, crying as if their hearts would break. Elizabeth George Speare
There are people who
There are people who may be trusted, men as well as women. There are are as many difference in their natures as there are flowers in these meadows. Elizabeth Aston
The boy and girl
The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost lost track of them. Edward Steichen
Some day there may
Some day there may be… machinery that needs but to be wound up and sent roaming o’er hill and dale, through fields and meadows, by babbling brooks and shady woods – in short, a machine that will discriminately select its subject and, by means of a skillful arrangement of springs and screws, compose its motif, … Read more
The boy and girl
The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost lost track of them. On the one side, we over-intellectualize everything; on the other hand, we are over-mechanized. We can understand the danger of the atomic bomb, but the danger … Read more