Multi-shot panorama of sunset in Cornwall
Views from my walk along the river Dart (after a nice lunch at the local cafe overlooking the water).
“Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”
Albert Camus
“It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most import”
Arthur Conan Doyle
(choose this quote because Doyle wrote The Hound of the Baskervilles whilst admiring this and similar views on Dartmoor National Park)
“Money doesn’t grow on trees.”
“A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it”
G.K. Chesterton
“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
Andre Gide
“Where does a wise man kick a pebble? On the beach. Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest.”
G.K. Chesterton
“Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and drink some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some.” - Robert Fulghum
“It’s not so much for it’s beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
“Keep close to nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.”
John Muir
“When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.”
Bob Hope
“A pessimist only sees the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides and shrugs; an optimist doesn’t see the clouds at all - he’s walking on them.”
Leonard L. Levinson
