The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.

Hildegard of Bingen

Nothing heals the soul like chocolate … It’s God’s apology for broccoli.

Richard Paul Evans

We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

Henry David Thoreau

crababpples, in this case…

And she doesn’t have to worry about me, either. I don’t need to drink to get drunk. I can get drunk on things like the tulip—and this night.

Betty Smith