"A spontaneous act of generosity, performed with unselfish grace is an example of moral beauty, as are certain acts of courage; genuine modesty is a possible example, as is selfless love. Although moral beauty is a natural gift, it is nevertheless more likely to emerge and flourish in societies that appreciate and encourage it."

-- Yi-Fu Tuan

#Beauty Quotes #Generosity Quotes #Appreciate Quotes

“That's one of the wonderful things about the whole process of photography - eye contact can be very revealing.”
“I don't approve the informality in the world today, Mr. James. It's made strangers of us all.”

Source : Dorothy Salisbury Davis (2014). “Death of an Old Sinner”, p.245, Open Road Media
“Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.”
“The burning soul, the burden'd mind, In books alone companions find.”
“I need work. I still audition for work. I dont get offered things out of nowhere. I have to work hard, still, and I get a lot of rejections. It just goes on and on.”
“Here is the door of my mom's house, well-remembered childhood portal. Here is the yard, and a set of wires that runs from the house to a wooden pole, and some fat birds sitting together on the wires, five of them lined up like beads on an abacus.”
“Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart.”
“A heavenly portal is a spherical opening of light that offers divine protection by which angels and heavenly beings can come and go, without demonic interference. God has designed portals to begin in the third Heaven, travel through the second Heaven, and open upon Earth.”

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