"Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher. "

~ William Wordsworth

"Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly. "

~ Ivan Turgenev

"In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you're not moving at all."

~ Iris Murdoch

"But then, shall I never get any older than I am now? That'll be a comfort, one way - never to be an old woman - but then - always to have lessons to learn!"

~ "Alice in Wonderland"

"I wonder if I've been changed in the night? Let me think. Was I the same when I got up this morning? I almost think I can remember feeling a little different. But if I'm not the same, the next question is 'Who in the world am I?' Ah, that's the great puzzle! "

~ "Alice in Wonderland"

"Life is the flower for which love is the honey."

~ Victor Hugo

"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."

~ Michael Jordan

"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. "

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tea Plantation

"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. "

~ William Shakespeare