"I understood....that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history."

-- Laura Ingalls Wilder

#American History Quotes #Periods Quotes #Understood Quotes

“At home, I love reaching out into that absolute silence, when you can hear the owl or the wind.”
“Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,The protest of the weak against the strong.”
“Where the Internet is about availability of information, blogging is about making information creation available to anyone.”
“It is true, that it is not at all necessary to love many books, in order to love them much.”
“For love is a flattering mischief, that hath denied aged and wise men a foresight of those evils that too often prove to be the children of that blind father; a passion, that carries us to commit errors with as much ease as whirlwinds move feathers, and begets in us an unwearied industry to the attainment of what we desire.”
“Nature is the one song of praise that never stops singing.”

Source : "Nature and the Soul" by Richard Rohr, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 7, 2011.
“Macon, wet from the raindrops for the first time.”
“People will be fascinated. We will think of each other in a far more homogeneous way, because we will know that there is something that is different from us. And when we say 'us,' it will mean as a species.”

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