Surely all God's people, however serious or savage, great or small, like to
play. Whales and elephants, dancing, humming gnats, and invisibly small
mischievous microbes - all are warm with divine radium and must have lots
of fun in them.
-- John Muir, American Naturalist (1838-1914)
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop iped and
dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with all other
stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears
as an infinite storm of beauty....