“If we would have our citizens contented and law-abiding, we must not sow the seeds of discontent in childhood by denying children their birthright of play.” IfsChildrenPlayLawNatureChildhoodCitizensSeedsAbidingDiscontentBirthright Book:The Big Stick, 1905-1909 Source: The Big Stick, 1905-1909
“Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains...” NatureMemoriesChildhoodMountainSummerSmellMemorableUnexpectedLakesScentFleetingJuneOur MemoriesMomentaryChildhood MemoriesSweet Potatoes Author:Diane Ackerman
“A close contact with nature has been a focus of my life since childhood and has been my inspiration both professionally and personally. I believe that for most of us, most of the time, it is in the everyday experience of beauty, certainly in nature and in music, that we sense a heaven half-revealed and come closest to the true meaning of reality.” BelieveHas BeensRealityInspirationI BelieveHeavenNatureHalfBeautyFocusChildhoodEverydayContactClosestTrue Meaning Author:Densey Clyne