Jonas Hallgrimsson Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: November 16, 1807 - May 26, 1845
Birthday: November 16
Death: May 26
Ancient poets and sages have called the earth the mother of all things. They could hardly have chosen a more attractive name, or one that was more appropriate. From her lap springs everything that possesses life and motion, everything that flourishes, fades, and has its fated day, and she tirelessly provides material for the countless varied bodies that are created -- and then abandoned -- by the life force in its unending, hidden progress through nature.
topic: Mother, Spring, Humility, Unending
