Carduelis spinus, Siskin, Grönsiska, Siisike, Vihervarpunen

If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
Aristotle

Erithacus rubecula, Robin, Rödhake, Punarind, Punarinta

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.
Socrates

Fringilla coelebs, Chaffinch, Bofink, Metsvint, Peippo

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
Albert Einstein

11.4.2012

You think I am a fool, but you are a greater fool than I am.
Sitting Bull

8.4.2012

This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.
Sitting Bull

Happy Easter! 8.4.2012

It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
Sitting Bull

6.4.2012

He put in your heart certain wishes and plans; in my heart, he put other different desires.
Sitting Bull

6.4.2012

God made me an Indian.
Sitting Bull

5.4.2012

Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!
Sitting Bull

1.4.2012

Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment.
John Bradshaw

17.3.2012

We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.
William Hazlitt

15.3.2012

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
John Lubbock

10032012

There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.
Edouard Manet

20022012

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
Ansel Adams

17022012

When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.
Whitney Houston

12022012

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe.
Whitney Houston

3.2.2012 The wintry forest, 23 degrees below zero

Friends are born, not made.
Henry B. Adams

21012012

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela

11012012

Know how to live the time that is given you.
Dario Fo

13 degrees below zero

Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
Sholom Aleichem

8.1.2012

In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

31.12.2011

Life is too short to stress yourself with people who don't even deserve to be an issue in your life. - Anon


Felix sit annus novus MMXII

22.12.2011

A friend to all is a friend to none.
Aristotle

20.12.2011

Give, but do not allow yourself to be used; Love, but do not allow your heart to be abused; Trust, but do not be naive; Listen to others, but do not lose yourself.

Pica pica, Magpie

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

10.12.2011

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
Albert Camus

7.12.2011

You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time: but you can´t fool all of the people all of the time. - Abraham Lincoln

Passer montanus, Tree sparrow.

Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.
Paulo Coelho

The Light

If you want to be original be yourself; God never made two people exactly alike.

In the Forest

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.
Paulo Coelho

9.11.2011

There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.
Ansel Adams

The Light

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama

To my Friend Atso!

A friend who dies, it's something of you who dies.
Gustave Flaubert

The last drops...

I love life because what more is there.
Anthony Hopkins

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
John Burroughs

Kirsi's Flowers

Earth laughs in flowers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Apple flowers

Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!
Sitting Bull

Springtime

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates

Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.
Tobias Smollett

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
John Barrymore

 

The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love.
Henry Miller

Blue tit, Parus caeruleus

 

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
Mark Twain

Drops

 

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela

The Barn

 

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.
John Lennon

The Winter Scenery

 

Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
John Lennon