Blue on Blue
The top photo was taken in Canada; the one above, in Nepal.
United States
Take words with you, my child...
Strong words of courage, words that have wings.
Take words that are as sacred as healing waters,
As pure as light and as beautiful as morning.
Take tall words, words that reach up.
Take growing words, life deep within them.
Iceland
An optimist:  someone who isn't sure whether life is a comedy or
a tragedy, but is grateful just to be in the play.  
-- Robert Brault
Martinique
French Polynesia
India
Two people can have a middling day, but see it very differently.  That's
because one rounds up and the other rounds down.  
-- Robert Brault
Greece
United States
To be interested in each changing season is a happier state of mind
than dreading three and only looking forward to one.  
-- George Santayana
Quiet minds can't be perplexed.  Even in times of misfortune, they
go on at their own calm pace, like the steady ticking of a clock
during a thunderstorm.  
-- Author Unknown
Bolivia
Australia
Life is a voyage in which we choose neither vessel nor weather, but much can be
done in the management of the sails and the guidance of the helm.  
-- Victor Granier
Instead of increasing our goods, perhaps we should scale down our
wants.  Not wanting something is as good as owning it.  
-- Donald Horban
Australia
Norway
New Zealand
It's not what they take away from you that counts.  It's what you
do with what you have left.  
-- Hubert Humphrey
Papua New Guinea
Australia
Have you ever noticed that often a person's opinion of the world is,
also, a confession of his character?  
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Canada
Wales
Norway
Iceland
Before I go to sleep at night, I always think:  What has this
day brought me?  And what have I given it?  
-- Henry Moore
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