The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either condition: without spring, without autumn, it is always fresh.
Rumi
Archive for the tag 'Arley Arboretum'
4 Comments CherryPie on Oct 6th 2019
Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.
Douglas Coupland
6 Comments CherryPie on Jun 10th 2018
Let us be who we are and be that well, in order to bring honour to the master craftsman whose handiwork we are.
St. Francis de Sales
10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 19th 2017
The wine of life is oozing drop by drop,
The leaves of life are falling one by one.
Omar Khayyam
20 Comments CherryPie on Aug 30th 2015
Filed under Out & About
The Severn Valley Railway…
…from Arley Arboretum
Arley Station
Out in the leafy Worcestershire countryside, Arley is a lovely place for picnic, either the station, where there are a number of excellent spots, or by the river which is just 200 metres down the lane. A footbridge will take you over the river to the village and, after a short walk, [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on May 19th 2015
What I know of the divine sciences and Holy Scripture, I learnt in woods and fields. I have had no other masters than the beeches and the oaks.
St Bernard of Clairvaux (1091 – 1153), France
8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 18th 2015
Filed under Out & About, Science & Nature
Shades of Autumn
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20 Comments CherryPie on Nov 29th 2012