“Nature is implacable and unalterable, and quite indifferent to whether she’s comprehensible to us or not.”
"I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night."
- Galileo
Courage
"You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in himself."
- Galileo
Education
"In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual."
- Galileo
Knowledge
"Christmas is a time when you get homesick, even when you're home."
- Carol Nelson
Nature
"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all."
- Joanna Gaines
Nature
"The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood."
- Richard Paul Evans
Nature
"Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime."
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
Nature
"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar, and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all."
- Joanna Gaines
Nature