But look around at this world, how perfectly it’s made. Flowers can’t move, yet the insects come to them and spread their pollen. Trees can’t move either, but birds and animals eat their fruit and...

I enjoy load shedding in Nepal, when it allows me to witness the dancing of fireflies in the next field, and at the same time to hear children playing a chanting clapping game because there...

I wanted to give you a victory. But by their essential nature triumphs can’t be given.

Thoughts don’t become things; thoughts ARE things.

We are candles, I remember thinking, and the wind is rising.

Once she said the world was an astonishing animal: light was its spirit and noise was its mind. That it was composed to feed on honor, but did not.

It is a secret which every intellectual man quickly learns, that, beyond the energy of his possessed and conscious intellect, he is capable of a new energy (as of an intellect doubled on itself), by...

TIME WENT ON, life with the children unfolding in its own ecosystem, small plastic toys seeming to grow up from the carpet like mushrooms, clothes falling to the floor like autumn leaves. Every once in...

His absence seemed a solid thing, a burden I must carry in addition to my grief… Yet I knew I would continue to live. Sometimes that knowledge seemed the worst part of my loss.

Dandelions, like all things in nature are beautiful when you take the time to pay attention to them.

The nature of the universe probably depends heavily on who is the actual protagonist. Lately I’ve been suspecting it’s one of my cats.

When you travel observe the beauty of the place.

Nature is amazing wonder.

Though his health and family had been broken in the process, he’d found his purpose in life — to share the ancient key discovered anew in the garden: if we feed the earth, it will...

The beauty of white snow, white clouds, blue sky and blue sea represent the gift of nature.

Two or three million years ago, the Earth was a ball of fire, revolving arround it’s own axis. It took millions of years to cool under the constant downpour of rain. The Process was slow,...