Mirjam Sophia Glessmer

New favourite ocean quote: You are not a drop in the ocean, you are the ocean in a drop

As part of my blog’s 6th Birthday celebration, I asked you to submit your favourite ocean quotes so I could illustrate them for you. This is what Benjamin suggested (and I love it!).

P.S.: The quote might be by Rumi, but in total, my internet research was inconclusive as to the original source. Since I had already taken the pictures of my drawing anyway, we’ll have to live with a non-attributed quote…

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