Seasons for All

Father's Day Quote

"Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes." 

~Gloria Naylor

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Sunday's Silence ~ If June Could Talk

"If a June night could talk,
it would probably boast it invented romance." 

~Bern Williams

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Sunday's Silence ~ June, Perfect Young Summer

"What is one to say about June,
the time of perfect young summer,
the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months,
and with as yet no sign to remind one that
its fresh young beauty will ever fade."

 ~ Gertrude Jekyll

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Sunday's Silence ~ Anne Frank on Kindness

"I soothe my conscience now with the thought that
it is better for hard words to be on paper than
that Mummy should carry them in her heart."

~Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

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Sunday's Silence ~ Betwixt A Saturday and Monday

"Of all the days that's in the week
I dearly love but one day
And that's the day that comes betwixt
A Saturday and Monday."

~ Henry Carey

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Sunday's Silence ~ Better Than Honor & Glory

"Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen,
Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men."

~Richard Watson Gilder

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Sunday's Silence ~ Emerson on Flowers

"Flowers... are a proud assertion that
a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world." 

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1844

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