“Old people have more experience. They understand things that are deep in the soul and the lights up and down everyday life.” ~Marius
“Speak always with a conscious control and only what is necessary and helpful.” ~Thought for Today-UK
“A song is a bridge between what we know, what we can feel, and the big mystery.” ~Kate Munger
“Be assured, if you walk with Him, and look to Him, and expect help from Him, He will never fail you.” ~George Mueller
GARDEN “In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.” ~Anon “There is always music amongst the trees …
“It is always springtime in the heart that loves God.” ~Jean Vianney
14 January 2010 Crookwell, NSW “Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.” ~Winnie the Pooh
Lakes Entrance, VICTORIA 17 July 2012 “The real sign of serenity is not seen so much in the face, as found in the depth and …
“The world is so wide, so vast, why put on a formal vestment at the sound of a bell?” ~Yun-Men
“In old age we are like a batch of letters that someone has sent. We are no longer in the past, we have arrived.” ~Knut …
“Each thing has its own intrinsic value.” ~The Sandokai
“A free flowing energy of forgiving and giving brings forth an overflowing gift of joy and abundance like the waterfall as it continuously exhibit the …
“One of life’s greatest joys is realizing that you’ve made a positive impact in someone else’s life. We are all capable of creating positivity for …
“God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.” ~J. G. Holland
The chief beauty about time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready …
“Experience the bliss of Self-Respect and give respect to others at all times. When I am prejudiced against another, my narrow vision and small heart …
“Most of us have forgotten how to dream. We have exchanged our creativity for security. The current state of the world is a wake up …
“A love song is just a caress set to music.” ~Sigmund Romberg
“Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it.” ~William Durant
“It is not just that animals make the world more scenic or picturesque. The lives of animals are woven into our very being — closer …
“Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it for yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of …
“True love makes the imperfect to perfect …. otherwise love is not true…..” – basil cs
“Envy wealth for its power of good, not ill.” ~Edward Counsel
“To conquer without risk is to triumph without glory.” ~El Cid
“There is only one courage, and that is the courage to let go of the past, not to collect it, not to accumulate it, not …
“A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.” ~Lord Mansfield
“Life is all about choices. When you cut away all the junk, every situation is a choice. You choose how you react to situations. You …
Quarantine Bay 5 March 2011 “What a beautiful morning! That sends sunrise aglowing of ember bouquet of rays its light to the calm sea radiates.” …
Wonboyn Lake 7 March 2011 “When my inner landscape is full of beautiful thoughts, everything I do is a pleasure. Gently, I calm down chaotic …
“If it’s one thing we learned from the first book, it’s that you don’t have to be a prizefighter, or a world-renowned architect, or a …
“Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.” ~Patrick Buchanan “If a country forgets where it came from, how will its people know who they …
“If you have the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.” ~David Viscott
“Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory.” ~William Barclay
“The happiness you give makes you more happy than the happiness you receive.” ~Thought for Today-UK
“We have a secret in our culture, and it’s not that birth is painful. It’s that women are strong.” ~Laura Stavoe Harm
Green Hill9 June 2011 “Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay.” ~Sallust
SH Duck Pond9 June 2011 “Estuaries are a happy land, rich in the continent itself, stirred by the forces of nature like the soup of …
Tangara Train27 June 2011 “An ordinary mirror is silvered at the back but the window of the night train has darkness behind the glass. My …
Sydney Royal Botanical Garden 30 December 2010 “The lotus is a symbol of purity. Its roots are in the mud, but the flower remains above …
“Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home” ~John Howard Payne