
We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies. – John Marsden
"A collection of my thoughts, feelings, and emotions, to the world around me"

We kill all the caterpillars, then complain there are no butterflies. – John Marsden

“The wonderful thing about writing is that there is always a blank page waiting. The terrifying thing about writing is that there is always a blank page waiting.” ― J.K. Rowling

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. – Soren Kierkegaard

Beauty unites all things, links together flower and star, with chains more certain than those of reason. The poet, the artist, thus finds the clue which guides them in their pilgrimage throughout the world. – Henry James Slack

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where Nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul alike. – John Muir

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. – John Lubbock

If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success. Malcolm X

I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, “This is what it is to be happy”. – Sylvia Plath

Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life. – Mark Twain

We don’t inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. – Native American proverb