Quote June 17, 2010

13 years ago

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

He is the best physician who is the most ingenious inspirer of hope.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

e. e. cummings

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

e. e. cummings

Comments (4)

endorphinjunkie
13 years ago
"The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful."

How decadent and delicious a description of water and dirt...
anneliese_32
13 years ago
Makes you want to jump right into it.

All your quotes are wonderful.
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Pidge
13 years ago
I think that once we risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit is when we learn to believe in ourselves.
west_gardener
13 years ago
"The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful". What a great quote and the use of words makes it doubly wonderful. It makes me smile when I read it while thinking about all the puddles and mud holes our children splashed through. They knew the pleasure of mud and water.

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