Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Caught in the doldrums of August, we may have regretted the departing summer.

The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different. The most important thing in communication is, hearing what isn’t said.

It’s never too late to start over. If you weren’t happy with yesterday, try something different today. Don’t stay stuck. Do better.

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Freedom is never given, only gained.

How sociable the garden was. We ate and talked in the given light. The children put their toys on the grass. All the warm wakeful August night.

This was one of those perfect New England days in late summer where the spirit of autumn takes a first stealing flight like a spy through the ripening countryside, and with feigned sympathy for those who droop with August heat, puts her cool cloak of bracing air about leaf and flower and human shoulders.

It is best to be born in April or August when the life-giving sun is in its exaltation, for then we enter the sea of life on the crest-wave and are backed in the battle of existence by an abundant fund of vim and energy.

Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance, and none can say why some fields will blossom while others lay brown beneath the August sun.