It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you a

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are… than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise. – Henry David Thoreau

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The sky is that beautiful old parchment in which the sun and the moon keep their diary. – Alfred Kreymborg

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