Joan

“I pray that I might leave the world more beautiful than I found it.”
― Martha Berry

“And this was part of the family song too. It was all part. Sometimes it rose to an aching cord that caught the throat, saying this is safety, this is warmth, this is the Whole.”
― John Steinbeck, The Pearl

“Beauty is a part of education.”
― Martha Berry

“In this aloneness, is a mystical intimacy; you and God. His music, you hear with your soul; his love song, sung by the waves. In deep mingling, you too become an ocean of light.”
― Jayita Bhattacharjee