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“Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into
nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.”
– Auguste Rodin
“There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth…
not going all the way, and not starting.” – Buddha
Dust of Snow by Robert Frost
The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.
“We shall find peace. We shall hear angels,
we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.”
– Anton Chekhov
“….Nor was I slow to come among them, when the clouds, from their still skirts,
had shaken down on earth the feathery snow, and all was white….”
from “A Winter Piece,” by William Cullen Bryant (1794 – 1878)
“A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.”– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
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Announced by all the trumpets of the sky,
arrives the snow….
from The Snow Storm by Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Blow, blow, thou winter wind, thou art not so unkind as man’s ingratitude. ”
~William Shakespeare
Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.
Quotation by Pietro Aretino
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