“A man had given all other bliss, and all his worldly worth for this, to waste his whole heart in one kiss upon her perfect lips” -Alfred, Lord Tennyson   Photos: Lavender & Twine   

Life isn’t measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the number of moments life takes our breath away. -Anonymous Photo by Elizabeth Messina

To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world. -Unknown Photo by Jose Villa

“I love her and that’s the beginning of everything.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald Photo by Elizabeth Messina

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. -Khalil Gibran Photos by Frame 36 Photography

“We are the boat, we are the sea, I sail in you, you sail in me” -Lorre Wyatt Photos by Lavender & Twine

I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes. ~e.e. cummings Photo by Elizabeth Messina

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another. ~Luciano de Crescenzo Photograph by Elizabeth Messina

Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words.  They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of the character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning.  ~Lydia M. Child Photograph by Elizabeth Messina

“If you are cold at night, let the promise of my love cover you like a warm blanket” -Matthew White Photo by Elizabeth Messina