Hoss

“Men treat with little respect the most precious thing in the world; but they are blind to it because it is not physical, because it does not come to the sight of the eyes, and for this reason it is counted as a very cheap thing—or of almost no value at all.”
― James Harris, On the Shortness of Life: Adapted for the Contemporary Reader

“When you touch one thing with deep awareness, you touch everything.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh, How to Connect

“From the bowed crowns of ancient trees simple soft human beauty spoke pure poems and symphonies; a world of noble intimations and charmingly civilized delights.”
― Hermann Hesse, Fairy Tales

“no one pursuit can be successfully followed by a man who is occupied with many things—eloquence cannot exist, nor expansive studying—since the mind, when its interests are divided, takes in nothing very deeply, but rejects everything that is, as it were, crammed into it.”
― James Harris, On the Shortness of Life: Adapted for the Contemporary Reader