Pics on the Roll

A picture is worth 1000 words.. Here’s the view from down here:

hospital room view with a trio of stuffed animals, a cup of water with a straw, and various IV and fluid bags hanging from a stand. Window in the background with a red building and other windows
You’re mourning the loss of what you thought your life was going to be. Let it go. Things don’t always work out how you plan. That’s not necessarily bad. Things have a way of working out anyway.” – Frasier Crane
A butterfly on my wrist with bright blue iridescent wings, big black eyes and white and black striped antenna. It's long tongue like appendage can be seen protruding from it's mouth
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
– Maya Angelou
A shaded pathway with a faded yellow line and green foliage and trees on either side. On the right side of the path there is a yellow sign that has a wavy arrow denoting the curvature of the upcoming portion of trail
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. – Henry David Thoreau
black and white buddha head statue with closed eyes and a serene expression
Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most. – Buddha
A pond is surrounded by green vegetation, in the background a tree is reflecting into the water. There is a yellow flower near the waters edge and there is grass in the foreground.
Nothing in nature lives for itself. Rivers don’t drink their own water. Tree’s don’t eat their own fruit. The sun doesn’t shine for itself. A flower’s fragrance is not for itself. Living for each other is the rule of nature. – Pope Francis
A close up photo of an Alberta wild rose with light pink petals and a yellow centre. In the background are green leaves and reddish brown branches.
The rose became the nose to smell itself. -Nisargadatta Maharaj