Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Free

"Everything in creation has an appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free."  Ralph Waldo Emerson


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Thought my Sky Watch friends would like this quote.  Through sky watching we discovered the simple delights of appreciating the show nature puts on for us.  Sky Watch Friday where 100s of bloggers share their own view of the horizon.

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23 comments:

Erin | Bygone Living said...

Absolutely beautiful!

the old boathouse said...

Hi Mandy....beautiful I love how you have framed the sea with the tree!, cheers katherine

Laura Bray said...

I love the quote. Thanks for stopping by my blog for a visit. Hey! I used to spend summer vacations in Cape Cod when I was a child. Happy memories...

Anne said...

It's a great quote, Mandy! Kinda like it isn't really beautiful until someone stops to really see it.

Flotsam Friends said...

Hi Mandy, another divine shot... I could look at shots of the sea forever... Pruxxx

Lori Saul said...

Beautiful photo and thoughts . Such a peaceful sea and sky!

Anonymous said...

Wow Beautiful!

Natasha Burns said...

great quote Mandy - and great pic - you are in such a gorgeous part of our country!

Rajesh said...

Magnificent sight.

Sylvia K said...

Gorgeous skies and the perfect words! Marvelous post for the day, Mandy! Hope you have a lovely weekend! Enjoy!

Sylvia

Anonymous said...

A very tranquil scene! Nicely captured!

Happy Sky Watch Friday!

Photo Cache said...

Mandy your quotes are big draw with the skywatching crowds. We love all of them. This too.

Enjoy the weekend.

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BraCom said...

Beautiful sky photo

Have a nice weekend, Bram

seen on Sky Watch Friday

Tara R. said...

Beautifully framed beach shot. The sunlight on the water is lovely.

mo said...

I simply love Ralph Waldo Emerson. What a great quote find. I am glad I stopped by. Have a great Friday. *hugs*

Karine said...

This is a beautiful view and I do like the quote very much :o)
Thank you for stopping by my blog every week, I alway look forward to reading your comments :o)

Tracy said...

Lovely quote and beautiful picture!

LV said...

I enjoyed very ;much your lovely skies today and your quote. Also, very pleased you stopped by for a visit.

Lost Aussie said...

Lovely Sea and SKY!

BlossomFlowerGirl said...

Lovley photo - I like the difference. The windy path and the heavy foliage. Looks great. Thanks for visiting and your kind words.
Cheers
Melbourne Daily Photo

Kellie Collis said...

Such a great shot - perfect for relaxing! Great quote too xx

Relyn Lawson said...

You find the most wonderful quotes. Love it!

Drawn to The Sea said...

I would love to walk that path, & end up at the water's edge. So lovely.