I like listening to it just as I like looking at a fuchsia drenched with rain.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker finds simple natural beauty as pleasing as art or performance.
- In plain terms
- I enjoy nature as much as I enjoy a good show.
- What can you take from it?
- Find joy in simple, everyday beauty.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What simple things bring you joy?
- How do you appreciate beauty?
Another view
Some may find nature less engaging than human creation.
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