| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 18085 |
| QUOTATION: | If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive ... |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Eleonora Duse (1859–1924), Italian actor. As quoted in Actors on Acting, rev. ed., part 11, by Toby Cole and Helen Krich (1970). |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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