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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week

The hours when the mind is absorbed by beauty are the only hours we live.

Richard Jeffries

Strip of Silver

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14 Comments CherryPie on Feb 4th 2018

14 Responses to “Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week”

  1. London Caller says:
    February 4, 2018 at 8:52 pm

    Sadly I can’t do this 24 hours a day.
    Why do we need to sleep? Is it that really a waste of time?

  2. The Yum List says:
    February 5, 2018 at 4:58 am

    Now that’s a quote to think about – and it matches your photos perfectly

  3. Ginnie says:
    February 5, 2018 at 6:08 am

    There’s a lot of truth in that, Cherry!

  4. lisl says:
    February 5, 2018 at 6:46 am

    I have been sorting out my many books this weekend, and find I have 5 by Richard Jeffries

  5. Ayush says:
    February 5, 2018 at 12:08 pm

    that is a rather nice way to put it and of course the next question is, how does one define beauty?

  6. Astrid says:
    February 6, 2018 at 6:37 am

    That is some good quote and I saw some good answers. Indeed ‘what is beauty’… ;)
    I think this quote is a personal quote, everybody who sees something beautiful makes somebody alive. It does not matter what it is. When we enjoy, we live…..
    Beautiful picture.

  7. shabana says:
    February 8, 2018 at 7:21 am

    Ah…nothing else can be truer my friend!
    this view is revealing the meaning of these wise words with subtilty