Marianne

“Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.”
― Wendell Berry

“If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.”
― Emily Dickinson

“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
― Henry David Thoreau