Hebe, salvia, chamomile all bent.

God is faithful . He will not let temptation bend you to breaking point because with every temptation He will creatively make a way for you to escape or

bear it. Try Him . Ask Him. He is faithful.

ICorinthians 10:13 ( Sandy’s wording and proven belief)
I went into the garden this evening, between watching sets with Fritz and Nadal playing at Wimbledon, and picked white willow leaf hebe, salvia and chamomile. They all had their own unique way of growing, definitely not straight up!

In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways and they are still beautiful.

Alice Walker(First African – American women to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.)

The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.

Mia Hamm (A two time Fifa Woman’s World Cup soccer champion.)

I hope you find these “bent ” thoughts as stimulating as I did.😊

Tis (It is) education (that) forms the common mind

just as the twig is bent the tree’s inclined.

Alexander Pope (1688-1744 prominent English poet)

A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.

Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592. He was the most significant philosopher of the French Renaussance)

I chose to pursue a career in physics because there the truth isn’t easily bent.

Angela Merkel ( a little amusing when you consider she became a politician and served as chancellor of Germany from 2005-2021)

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