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And If You Have Come Quietly And Humbly, As You Should...

  • aptitudeforemptine
  • Feb 10, 2021
  • 1 min read

...to any spot that can beautiful only once, you may surprise a fox-red deer, standing knee-high in the garden of his delight.


Do not return for a second view of the green pasture, for there is none. Either falling water dried it out, or rising water has scoured the bar to its original austerity of clean sand. But in your mind you may hang up your picture, and hope that in some other summer the mood to paint may come upon the river.


- Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac




 
 
 

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