Thursday, February 7, 2013

SEIZE THE DAY

Cueille le jour présent sans te soucier du lendemain. 
Advice from antiquity frequently handed out by cadrans solaires. This one watches the hours pass in the Alsatian village of Riquewihr.

Vocabulary
un cadran solaire:  a sundial
cueillir:  to pick, to gather
se soucier de: to care about

For more French sundials, click on these links: A French Rule of Conduct and Courage Every Hour

©2013 P.B. Lecron

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