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The Amen! Of Nature

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by Viktoria Vidali on November 2, 2012

in Quotations

The Amen! of Nature is always a flower ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The Labor Of Ages

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by Viktoria Vidali on April 27, 2012

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To create a little flower is the labor of ages. ~ William Blake

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A Small Flower

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by Viktoria Vidali on January 21, 2011

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The man who for the first time picks a small flower so that he can have it near him while he works has taken a step toward joy in his life. ~ Hermann Hesse

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Song Of The Flower

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by Viktoria Vidali on October 4, 2010

in General,Poetry,Weekly Image

I am a kind word uttered and repeated
By the voice of Nature;
I am a star fallen from the
Blue tent upon the green carpet.
I am the daughter of the elements
With whom Winter conceived;
To whom Spring gave birth;
I was reared in the lap of Summer and I
Slept in the bed of Autumn.
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Marigold

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by Viktoria Vidali on June 7, 2010

in General,Weekly Image

The common marigold. Or is it so common? Right off the bat it has three great things going for it:

  1. an attractive name ~ suggesting merry and gold;
  2. a musky, pungent scent; and
  3. vibrant color.
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It Takes Time

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by Viktoria Vidali on May 7, 2010

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Nobody sees a flower – really – it is so small – we haven’t the time – and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time. ~ Georgia O’Keeffe

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Beguiling Beauty

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by Viktoria Vidali on March 24, 2010

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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself. ~ Virginia Woolf

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It Only Has To Be

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by Viktoria Vidali on December 15, 2009

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A flower does not have to do
anything to be of service, it
only has to be a flower.
That is enough.
A human being,
if she is a true human being,
is enough to make the
whole world rejoice. ~ Thich Nhat Hanh

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