Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Marcel Proust (1871-1922)
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
10 Comments CherryPie on Jul 6th 2014
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The Former Palace of Margaret of Austria
Margaret of Austria was regent of the Habsburg Netherlands between 1507 and 1530. Her residential palace was the Hof van Savoye (Court of Savoy), the first renaissance building in the Low Countries. The renaissance spread from here. Note the magnificent charming garden. From 1616 to 1796 the palace was home to the [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on May 17th 2014
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside awakens.
Carl Jung (1875-1961)
18 Comments CherryPie on May 11th 2014
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
Buddha
12 Comments CherryPie on May 5th 2014
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
Jane Austen
22 Comments CherryPie on Apr 27th 2014
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.
Rainer Maria Rilke
18 Comments CherryPie on Apr 13th 2014
