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Think of bicycles as rideable art that can just about save the world. - Grant Peterson (Taken with Instagram at SE Portland Instawalk)

Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade. - Rudyard Kipling (Taken with Instagram)

What’s in store for me in the direction I don’t take? - Jack Kerouac (Taken with Instagram)

As the poet said, ‘Only God can make a tree,’ probably because it’s so hard to figure out how to get the bark on. - Woody Allen (Taken with Instagram at Hoyt Arboretum)

Cause it’s a long road to wisdom, but it’s a short one to being ignored. - Flowers in Your Hair, The Lumineers (Taken with Instagram)

It’s no coincidence that in no known language does the phrase ‘As pretty as an airport’ appear. - Douglas Adams (Taken with Instagram at Weed Airport)

There’s a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they’re absolutely free. Don’t miss so many of them. - Jo Walton (Taken with Instagram)

I have learned that if you must leave a place that you have lived in and loved and where all your yesteryears are buried deep, leave it any way except a slow way, leave it the fastest way you can. Never turn back and never believe that an hour you remember is a better hour because it is dead. Passed years seem safe ones, vanquished ones, while the future lives in a cloud, formidable from a distance. - Beryl Markham (Taken with Instagram)

How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean. - Arthur C. Clarke (Taken with Instagram)

Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all. - Mark Twain (Taken with Instagram)