"Nature is the art of God."

~ Dante Alighieri

Mossy

"You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip."

~ Jonathan Carroll

Poppy field by ♥ Amy

"I've learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it."

Victoria Falls, Zambia and Zimbabwe

"Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth."

~ Ayn Rand

Dromadary caravan near Nouakchott, Mauritania

"Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life."

~ Rachel Carson

Perito Moreno Glacier, Santa Cruz, Argentina

"Sunshine all the time makes a desert."

~ Arab Proverb

The Wolf Mountain!

"Throughout my life, photography has been with me. My initial inspiration came from my parents. My current inspiration comes from everything around me, particularly the beautiful places I go and the wonderful people in my life."

~ Nathan Spotts

"There are always flowers for those who want to see them."

~ Henri Matisse

Charmed