“We go outside, on a clear, cold night. We see millions of stars all over the place, bright and beautiful, each one shining forever. Each moment is forever, it's shining in each moment forever.” MomentsBeautifulNightStarsMillionsForeverClearAwarenessBuddhismColdShiningCold Night Author:Frederick Lenz
“Father and Mother had told their own little lies very well, and I realized immediately that the Gerrisens didn't know a thing. And yet, my realization that they didn't know what I'd been through was like a cold shower for just a moment. Here I was looking at the first really familiar faces I'd seen in over a year, and they acted as though I'd merely been on vacation.” KnowsYearsFirstsWellsLittlesMomentsFacesLyingMotherFatherColdI RealizedFamiliarRealizationVacationShowersFamiliar Faces Author:Diet Eman
“Gardening is one of the rewards of middle age, when one is ready for an impersonal passion, a passion that demands patience, acute awareness of a world outside oneself, and the power to keep on growing through all the times of drought, through the cold snows, towards those moments of pure joy when all failures are forgotten and the plum tree flowers.” WorldMomentsAgeJoyPassionGrowingTreeMiddleAwarenessReadyFlowerColdPureDemandRewardsForgottenOneselfSnowGardeningMiddle AgesDroughtPlumsFlower GardenPure Joy Book:Plant Dreaming Deep: A Journal Source: Plant Dreaming Deep: A Journal
“England is the only civilised country in the world where it is etiquette to fall on the food like a wolf the moment it is served. Elsewhere it is comme il faut to wait until everybody has helped himself to everything and until everything on everybody's plate is stone cold.” WorldCountryMomentsFallWaitingColdStonesEnglandMannersElsewherePlatesEtiquetteCivilisedStone Cold Author:Virginia Graham