Thursday, August 11, 2011

Q is for Quote

For Jenny's Alphabe-Thursday I want to share a favorite quote by William Blake with you:

To see a world in a grain of sand,

And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour.



11 comments:

  1. What a beautiful quote by William Blake! It happens to be one of my favorites!!

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  2. Love your header! And that is a great & classic quote. :)

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  3. Anonymous4:17 AM

    This is beautiful! What a wonderful truth!

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  4. That's a beautiful quote! I had to read it a few times to truly take in it's beauty.

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  5. One of my very favorite quotes!

    lovely...

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  6. Oh wow, this is beautiful, Birgit!! and I love the quote too. I hope you're having a wonderful weekend!!!
    XO
    Cindy

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  7. Hi Dear Birgit - just wanted to let you know that you won the giveaway this month!

    Please email me your mailing address and I'll get it out to you on Monday. I think you still have my address, but if not, it's: rueandhyssop AT gmail DOT com.

    Hugs!

    Jen (Rue)

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  8. Love the ATC! Just stumbled onto your blog and am enjoying reading through old posts and seeing your lovely photos. Plus, thanks for the tip about the book group - yippee!

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  9. Anonymous1:32 PM

    Hi, thank you so much for visiting my blog. I love yours. The work you made is wonderful. mr. Blake certainly had a way with words. I love the art !!!
    Have a magical day.
    Greetings from your neighbour in The Netherlands ; )

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  10. Great minds think alike this week! I think!

    This was quite a lovely quote. And your picture was perfect.

    Her work has always been so inspiring!

    Thanks for sharing this.

    It made my heart smile.

    A+

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