Quote by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Catch from the board of beauty/ Such careless crumbs as fall.

Catch from the board of beauty/ Such careless crumbs as fall

Summary

This quote suggests that one should try to seize and appreciate the moments of beauty that come their way, even if they are small or seemingly insignificant. It advises us not to overlook or disregard the little joys and wonders that may occur around us, but rather to be attentive and open to them. The idea is to value and appreciate even the smallest details of beauty, as they can bring happiness and enrich our lives.

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By Edna St. Vincent Millay

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