"It is beautiful ...."

It is beautiful, the world, and life itself.  I am glad I have lived.

--> Dante Gabriel Rossetti

"Nothing can be ...."

Nothing can be beautiful which is not true.

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John Ruskin

"I believe that there is a subtle magnetism ...."

I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.

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Henry David Thoreau

Bird pair?

Bird pair?  But we do go it alone, sometimes!

Bird life

Bird life?  But it's a juicy life!

"I believe in signs ...."

I believe in signs …. what we need to learn is always there before us, we just have to look around us with respect and attention to discover where God is leading us and which step we should take.  When we are on the right path, we follow the signs, and if we occasionally stumble, the Divine comes to our aid, preventing us from making mistakes.

Paul Coelho

Bird view?

Bird view?  But it's all height or nothing!

"Yet this is health ...."

Yet this is health: To have a body functioning so perfectly that when its few simple needs are met it never calls attention to its own existence.

Bertha Stuart Dyment

Bird moment

Bird moment:

Feeding,

What comes naturally

As is.

"Your own mind ...."

Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.

Arnold Bennett

Bird tale

Bird tale:

By nature,

Just a natural.

"Your sacred place ...."

Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again. 

Joseph Campbell

Bird moment

Bird moment:

It's liberating,

what's natural.

Bird moment

Bird moment:

The Tao of being -

in the presence

in the moment.

"Nature is loved ...."

Nature is loved by what is best in us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson