Wednesday, April 9, 2008

straining to win the sky

The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky.
--Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944) French writer

4 comments:

  1. WOW! Great perspective!

    Your quotes always match your photos so well, great blog!

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  2. Great picture, Mark. Thanks for continuing to be a worry-free highlight of my day.

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