“If you truly get in touch with a piece of carrot, you get in touch with the soil, the rain, the sunshine. You get in touch with Mother Earth and eating in such a way, you feel in touch with true life, your roots, and that is meditation. If we chew every morsel of our food in that way we become grateful and when you are grateful, you are happy.” IfsWayLifeInspirationalFeelsEarthMotherChangePiecesMeditationEatingRainRootsGratefulSoilSunshineMother EarthCarrotsTrue Life Author:Nhat Hanh
“Ideas, like individuals, live and die. They flourish, according to their nature, in one soil or climate and droop in another. They are the vegetation of the mental world.” MenWorldLifeIdeasDeathDiesIndividualNatureHe ManFriendsClimateSoilVegetation Book:The Human Situation: The Gifford Lectures Delivered in the University of Glasgow, 1935-1937 Source: The Human Situation: The Gifford Lectures Delivered in the University of Glasgow, 1935-1937
“Time, the greatest enemy of man, is an addict who smokes the cigarette of life and uses God's soil as an ashtray.” MenLifeUseEnemySmokeSoilCigaretteAddictAshtrays Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“These are the hands whose sturdy labor brings The peasant's food, the golden pomp of kings; This is the page whose letters shall be seen, Changed by the sun to words of living green; This is the scholar whose immortal penSpells the first lesson hunger taught to men; These are the lines that heaven-commanded Toil Shows on his deed, - the charter of the soil!” MenLifeFirstsShowsHandsHeavenLinesSunChangedTaughtKingsLessonsPagesGardenLaborLettersGreenHungerDeedsGoldenSoilImmortalScholarToilPeasantsCharterSturdy Author:Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.