Perfume is the most intense form of memory. 

- Jean-Paul Guerlain

A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.

- Christian Dior

Architecture should speak of its time and place,

 but yearn for timelessness.

-Frank Gehry 

One rose says more than a dozen.

-Wendy Craig

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts,
as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees,
that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit....

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our
scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.

-Charles A. Lindbergh

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird
and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.

-Franklin Roosevelt

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was

more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

-Anais Nin

I used to love night best but the older I get the more

treasures and hope and joy I find in mornings.

-Terri Guillemets

Behind every cloud is another cloud

-Judy Garland

My thoughts are whirled like a potter's wheel;

I know not where I am nor what I do.

-William Shakespeare

Kittens are born with their eyes shut. They open them in about six days,

take a look around, then close them again for the better part of their lives.

-Stephen Baker

In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted,

bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.

-Alice Walker

To the dull mind nature is leaden. To the illumined mind

the whole world burns and sparkles with light.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and

should know who elude us. You can love completely without complete understanding.

-Norman Maclean

The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce.

-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr

Lose an hour in the morning, and you will be all day hunting for it.

-Richard Whately

Winter: There is a privacy about it which no other season gives you.... In spring, summer and fall people sort of have an open season on each other; only in the winter, in the country, can you have longer, quiet stretches when you can savor belonging to yourself.

-Ruth Stout

Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency

they're going to catch you in next.

-Franklin P. Jones

I will be the gladdest thing

Under the sun!

I will touch a hundred flowers

And not pick one.

-Edna St. Vincent Millay, "Afternoon on a Hill"