"Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains."
― Diane Ackerman
Topic(s):
Nature
― Diane Ackerman
More In Nature
- "I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial."― Charles Baudelaire
- "The bluebird carries the sky on his back."― Henry David Thoreau
- "Teach a child to play solitaire, and she’ll be able to entertain herself when there’s no one around. Teach her tennis, and she’ll know what to do when she’s on a court. But raise her to feel comfortable in nature, and the whole planet is her home."― Joyce Maynard