"You were stubborn...and fought against the storm, which proved stronger than you: but we bow and yield to every breeze, and thus the gale passed harmlessly over our heads.""
The Oak and the Reeds," Aesop's Fables
"You were stubborn...and fought against the storm, which proved stronger than you: but we bow and yield to every breeze, and thus the gale passed harmlessly over our heads.""
The Oak and the Reeds," Aesop's Fables
(storm photo by D on our trip to the gulf coast.)
"Those people are earthbound. They heap too many goods. They have not learned the trail of beauty."
Waterless Mountain, Laura Adams Armer, 1931