Jazz music hashaunted America for seventy years.It has tempted us out of our lily-white reserve with its black promise of untrammeled joy. — John Clellon Holmes Copy Share Image
A pure drop of rain may fall on a beautiful water lily or on a dirty mud pond! This is exactly what… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
In the beginning, said a Persian poet Allah took a rose, a lily, a dove, a serpent, a little honey, a Dead… — William Sharp Copy Share Image
One hand was behind his back, and he held it out, presenting a bouquet of white and smoky purple lilies. "They're straight… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
Splendid! They used to go up like great lilies and snapdragons and laburnums of fire and hang in the twilight all evening! — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I love music and I love musicians. I separate them. I'm a big fan of Lily Allen's music, but I'm not a… — Perez Hilton Copy Share Image
I know a little garden close Set thick with lily and red rose, Where I would wander if I might From dewy… — William Morris Copy Share Image
My daughter Lily's the oldest, and by the time she was six months, we just had books of photos. Poor little Maeve,… — Chris O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The people who influence us most are not those who buttonhole us and talk to us, but those who live their lives… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
A red rose peeping through a white? Or else a cherry (double graced) Within a lily? Centre placed? Or ever marked the… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Now when the primrose makes a splendid show, And lilies face the March-winds in full blow, And humbler growths as moved with… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Selden and Lily stood still, accepting the unreality of the scene as a part of their own dream-like sensations. It would not… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
There is someone I must say goodbye to. Oh, not you - we are sure to see each other again - but… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I love Monet: his 'Water Lilies' would look great on my wall. But would I prefer to see money helping kids get… — Bonnie Langford Copy Share Image
I didn't know you had a girlfriend, Griggs." Anson Choi feigns surprise. "What's her name?" "I didn't actually catch her name," Griggs… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
Silver flow the streams from Celos to Erui In the green fields of Lebennin! Tall grows the grass there. In the wind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are the bird's eggs. Bird's eggs, flowers, butterflies, rabbits, cows, sheep, we are caterpillars; we are leaves of ivy and springs… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
l am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. So it is, and so it will… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
You just wait and see. The lily-livered b*stards in Washington will demobilize. They'll say they've made the world safe for democracy again.… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
I binge-watched this show Damages. Glenn Close and Rose Byrne are so good. Lily Tomlin is in it. You see all these… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
Cover me with soft earth, and let each handful be mixed With seeds ofjasmine, lilies, and myrtle; and when they Grow above… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Simplicity is the character of the spring of life, costliness becomes its autumn; but a neatness and purity, like that of the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
God said,--"Let there be light!" Grim darkness felt His might, And fled away; Then startled seas and mountains cold Shone forth, all… — Ebenezer Elliott Copy Share Image
Said the tiger to the lily, Said the viper to the rose, Let us marry so our children May attain the double… — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
It is sad To see the light of beauty wane away, Know eyes are dimming, bosoms shrivelling, feet Losing their springs, and… — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
He goes along just as a water lily Gentle on the surface of his thoughts his body floats Unweighed down by passion… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
Set NOT your hearts on the flowers of this world. They shall fade and die. Prize the Rose of Sharon and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone's not true with themselves. All of these people who are… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Lily and James only made you Secret-Keeper because I suggested it,” Black hissed, so venomously that Pettigrew took a step backward. “I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was an evil doom that set her in his path. For she is a fair maiden, fairest lady of a house… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
As a child he had grown up without a mother or even a grandmother. He had never really explored emotional relationships or… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
The ladies of St. James's! They're painted to the eyes; Their white is stays for ever, Their red it never dies; But… — Henry Austin Dobson Copy Share Image
So extraordinary is Nature with her choicest treasures, spending plant beauty as she spends sunshine, pouring it forth into land and sea,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
All life is sacred. Since life is an affirmation of the Creator, I shall live on, even when I am gone. In… — John Harricharan Copy Share Image
Drosophila,” I said, remembering the word. “What?” Lily asked. “Why do girls always fall for guys with the at ention span of… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
Your name is Lily Whitney. You are the woman I want at my side night and day. I want you to be… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
Love is never abstract. It does not adhere to the universe or the planet or the nation or the institution or the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their… — Gavin Douglas Copy Share Image
