Mountains inspire awe in any human person who has soul. They remind us of our frailty, our unimportance, of the briefness of our span upon this earth. They touch the heaven and sail serenely at an altitude beyond even the imaginings of a mere mortal.
Elizabeth Aston
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
11 Comments CherryPie on Jul 7th 2024
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
One cannot help but be in awe when one contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries to comprehend only a little of this mystery every day.
Albert Einstein
4 Comments CherryPie on Apr 10th 2022
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
I don’t climb mountains. Mountains climb me. The mountain is myself. I climb on myself.
Nanao Sasaki
4 Comments CherryPie on Jan 31st 2022
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, the temples, mosques, and churches become important.
J. Krishnamurti
8 Comments CherryPie on Jan 17th 2022
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Out beyond our ideas of right-doing and wrong-doing there is a field. I’ll meet you there.
Rumi
4 Comments CherryPie on May 10th 2021
Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.
George Bernard Shaw
2 Comments CherryPie on Mar 28th 2021
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Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
Rachel Carson
6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 14th 2021
