“I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.” ― Anais Nin

 “It always amazes me to look at the little, wrinkled brown seeds and think of the rainbows in 'em," said Captain Jim. "When I ponder on them seeds, I don't find it nowise hard to believe that we've got souls that'll live in other worlds. You couldn't hardly believe there was life in them tiny things, some no bigger than grains of dust, let alone color and scent, if you hadn't seen the miracle, could you?”

― L.M. Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams

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“I glanced out the window at the signs of spring. The sky was almost blue, the trees were almost budding, the sun was almost bright.”

― Millard Kaufman, Bowl of Cherries