Friday, April 2, 2010

Evening, Wisdom and Beauty



Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do. Confucius



The mind is everything; what you think, you become. Gautama Buddha



Without music, life would be a mistake. Nietzsche



The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves. Sophocles



If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. J. K. Rowling



Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
Rabindranath Tagore

16 comments:

  1. So true about the greatest griefs. Loved all of these and the pictures are spectacular. Happy Easter to you and your family :)

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  2. "If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals." J. K. Rowling

    Geez, that woman is brilliant, isn't she?!!

    Thanks again for the wonderful quotes and gorgeous pictures! I SO look forward to visiting your blog every day! Have a great weekend!

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  3. Sylvia, I always enjoy so much your series "Evening, Wisdom and Beauty"! Wonderful sequence of images and very good quotes too. I like Nietzsche's words.
    Happy Easter!

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  4. coming by as usual to find some peace. Enjoy your weekend.

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  5. Hi Sylvia. I missed your blog. I'm back!

    It's always nice to see your lovely photos with interesting quotes.

    Have a lovely weekend.

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  6. Sylvia--another wonderful, thought provoking post!
    inspiring!

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  7. I can see a lot of new leaves on the trees and the blossoms are awesome along with the sky! Lovely Sylvia.

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  8. Great quotes, Sylvia. I so agree that what we think, we become. :)

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  9. Sylvia, thanks for the great pictures and quotes. BTW, here's a link to a picture taken at a meeting of Einstein and Tagore in 1930.

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  10. Good one, The quotes well suits the pictures.

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  11. Great photos and I truly believe the Rowling quote. It bothers me tremendously when I see people treat their superiors one way and their perceived inferiors another way. I don't trust them.

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  12. Wonderful shadow shots. The birds in the shadow are very nice.

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  13. Gorgeous shots of beautiful skies and trees. :)

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  14. Oh I do love these sky images .... and of course the words with each one are really special!!
    thanks for popping by my bog
    Gena @ Thinking Aloud

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