“A child’s world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for most of us that clear-eyed vision, that true instinct for what is beautiful and awe-inspiring, is dimmed and even lost before we reach adulthood.” – Rachel Carson
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Beauty indeed. We need to follow children around for a day, and remember the wonder that is the world around us.
How in the world do you come up with the perfect quotations? Great photo. Perfect coupling.
That precious little hand holding a leaf brought back memories of my kids bringing me the first leaf that they found that had changed color. Balisha
Rachel Carson was way ahead of her time. What a beautiful photo!
It is tragic that she died from cancer.
Oh so true – lovely quote. My grandchildren help me to see through their eyes – what a sense of delight and wonder they bring to the world.
This is so perfect, Nancy!
The best, Nancy! Perfect quote and photo.