Griffin/origin

Famous quotes containing the words griffin and/or origin:

    ...This
    is the paradox of vision:
    Sharp perception softens
    our existence in the world.
    —Susan Griffin (b. 1943)

    In the woods in a winter afternoon one will see as readily the origin of the stained glass window, with which Gothic cathedrals are adorned, in the colors of the western sky seen through the bare and crossing branches of the forest.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)