Quote by Tonia Triebwasser, The Color of

Just as a prism of glass miters light and casts a colored braid, a garden sings sweet incantations the human heart strains to hear. Hiding in every flower, in every leaf, in every twig and bough, are reflections of the God who once walked with us in Eden.

Just as a prism of glass miters light and casts a colored br

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This quote highlights the beauty and enchantment found in gardens. Drawing a parallel to how a prism can scatter light and create a colorful display, gardens captivate our hearts with their sweet melodies. It suggests that within the intricate details of nature, such as flowers, leaves, and branches, lie glimpses of the divine. These elements from the garden serve as reminders of a time when humanity existed in a close relationship with God within the paradise of Eden.

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By Tonia Triebwasser, The Color of

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