A Wandering Mind

“My mind not only wanders, sometimes it leaves completely" ~ Unknown

My Sweet Rose

Painting by Waterhouse, John William

"Send two dozen roses to Room 424

and put `Emily, I love you' on the back of the bill"

~Groucho Marx

“Take time to smell the roses" ~ Proverb

“If I had a rose for every time I thought of you, I'd be picking roses for a lifetime."

~ Swedish Proverb

Blossoms on the Pear Plant in the Pot - Oct 06 2008

Blossoms On The Pear Plant Oct 2008

“One is wise to cultivate the tree that bears fruit in our soul"
~ Henry David Thoreau

“Give me book, fruit, French wine and fine weather and a little music out of doors played by someone I do not know.” ~ John Keats

Fruit Plants in Pots - My Terrace Graden

The Chikoo (Sapodilla) Plant

“Truth is a fruit which should not be plucked until it is ripe.
~ Voltaire

Fruit Plants In Pots (Terrace Garden)

Mossumi (The Citrus Fruit)

For many are the trees of God that grow
In Paradise and various, yet unknown to us
In such abundance lies our choice
As leaves a greater store of fruit untouched
Still hanging incorruptible, till men
Grow up to their provision, and more hands
Help to disburden Nature of her bearth.” - John Milton

Colors of Fire - Photographed Today Morning Oct 06 2008

Fire

“Love is the Fire of Life; it either consumes or purifies"

~ Unknown

“Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must first set yourself on fire."

~ Fred Shero

Painting From A Painting

Girl With Turban

(by James Glackens )

Sure God created man before woman. But then you always make a rough draft before the final masterpiece. ~Author Unknown

If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt. ~Thomas Carlyle

Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. ~Samuel Johnson

No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not. ~H.L. Mencken

Women are never landlocked: they're always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears. ~Mignon McLaughlin