“We are like the herb which flourisheth most when trampled upon”
― Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
for wordpress weekly photo challenge – state of mind
“We are like the herb which flourisheth most when trampled upon”
― Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
for wordpress weekly photo challenge – state of mind
I think he pinched that from Shakespeare when he wrote about the camomile- the more it is trodden, the more it flourishes.
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I think that makes me a kind of second hand plagiarist? 😉
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Beautiful Andy. I love finding little sprigs of greenery amongst concrete…
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so your state of mind is flourishing? 😀
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Always 😉
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🙂 that’s a great state of mind to have!
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A great symbol of persistence!
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I thought so when I saw this plant, thank you.
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Image of resilience!
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Yes indeed, we could do well to observe nature more…
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Agree!
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“That which can grow out of rock is rich in perseverance, hope, and imagination,” she wrote. “I hope that is your state of mind.”
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Thank you, and oh yes. It always has been. And always will be.
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like that pop of colour.
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