How could you
not love
the ground on which you walk?
~ Clarice Lispector, “The Buffalo” from The Complete Stories
Photo: Early morning walkers pass in Bal Harbour, Fla. (wsj.com by Wilfredo Lee)
How could you
not love
the ground on which you walk?
~ Clarice Lispector, “The Buffalo” from The Complete Stories
Photo: Early morning walkers pass in Bal Harbour, Fla. (wsj.com by Wilfredo Lee)
Indeed, how?
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Nice one!
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Or run (hint, hint….) 😉💪
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Oh Boy. And yet so subtle.
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Every sentence she wrote is a perfect shot-size sip!
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she did!
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💝
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I think this saying has been turned around to say “Love the earth.” I do. But it reminds me of an oversized Charlie Brown Valentine card I got about 100 years ago, that said, “Valentine, I am very fond of the ground upon which you walk.” In those days I didn’t think about it as “save the earth. 😉
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And we certainly need to think about saving the earth (and its creatures) today…
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great question.
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Agree! I wonder how many people even think about the ground they walk on?
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Only when I trip over my own feet.
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