“Oh, earth, you’re too wonderful for anybody to realize you.”
Thornton Wilder
more infosource: Our Town: A Play in Three Acts (New York: Harper, 2003), 108.
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category: appreciation, earth, life
medium: Play
“I have seen the poor boy when he came to a tuft of violets in the wood, kneel down on the ground, smell of them, kiss them, & depart without plucking them.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
more infosource: Jan.? 1842 entry, Emerson in His Journals, selected and edited by Joel Porte (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1982), 277.
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category: appreciation, flower, nature, observation, poor
medium: Journal
“I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.'”
Kurt Vonnegut
more infosource: A Man Without a Country (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2005), 132.
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category: appreciation, happiness, satisfaction
medium: nonfiction
appreciation