A small and sinister snow seems to be coming down relentlessly at present. The radio says it is eventually going to be… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
“THE LILIES This morning it was, on the pavement, When that smell hit me again And set the houses reeling. People passed… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Cold and silence. Nothing quieter than snow. The sky screams to deliver it, a hundred banshees flying on the edge of the… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
In a meadow full of flowers, you cannot walk through and breathe those smells and see all those colors and remain angry.… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image
Eternity has no gray hairs. The flowers fade, the heart withers, people grow old and die, the world lies down in the… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
For the Sensitive Plant has no bright flower; Radiance and odour are not its dower; It loves, even like Love, its deep… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The sincere love of books has nothing to do with cleverness or stupidity any more than any other sincere love. It is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Dear god today I saw the neighbor shovel snow into the sea big shovels of snow that just melted away water turned… — Nils-Øivind Haagensen Copy Share Image
October is a fine and dangerous season in America. It is dry and cool and the land is wild with red and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Zach's eyes flash with light, caught by the peculiar greenness of early summer grass and the strobe effect of sun through wrought-iron… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
"The flowers have appeared in our land: the time of pruning is come: the voice of the turtle-dove is heard in our… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
“She was carrying these revolting, disturbing yellow flowers. God knows what they're called, but for some reason they're the first to appear… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
Where'er you walk cool gales shall fan the glade, Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade. Where'er you tread the… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
There are few gardens that can be left alone. A few years of neglect and only the skeleton of a garden can… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
I like to think how easily Nature will absorb London as she absorbed the mastodon, setting her spiders to spin the winding-sheet… — Edward Thomas Copy Share Image
“It is one of the oddest and sometimes one of the most charming characteristics of English weather that at times one season… — H.E. Bates Copy Share Image
In some countries Women's Day is a national holiday and men give women flowers. In America Women's Day falls on another holiday,… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Give up the idea that by ruling over others you can do any good to them. But you can do just as… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
You say you're looking for someone who'll pick you up each time you fall, to gather flowers constantly and to come each… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
“She knew this rose petal was from that same rose and that John had saved it all this time. A link through… — Mike Hockney Copy Share Image
The design of the gum is expressed in the flow of it trunk and limbs, and the design of the European tree… — Hans Heysen Copy Share Image
I guess even the prettiest things eventually end up stinking. Everything does. We all will die and rot and decay and be… — Jaimal Yogis Copy Share Image
Catelyn had never liked this godswood. She had been born a Tully, at Riverrun far to the south, on the Red Fork… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The spring, summer, is quite a hectic time for people in their lives, but then it comes to autumn, and to winter,… — Enya Copy Share Image
“They call it 'the whispering of the stars.' Listen," he said, raising a finger for silence. I could still hear the tinkling… — Jon Fasman Copy Share Image
“It's kind of spooky sometimes,' a Canadian lawyer said to me one day. 'There you are, in the Kim Do Hotel, it's… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
The pond-lily is a star and easily takes the first place among lilies; and the expeditions to her haunts, and the gathering… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Behold the Sea, The opaline, the plentiful and strong, Yet beautiful as is the rose in June, Fresh as the trickling rainbow… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
So to have peace, the best way to put your mind right is to think of good things. Think of the flowers,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“The flower inside the fruit that is both its parent and its child. Decadent as ancestors. The portal and that which passes.… — Ronald D. Moore Copy Share Image
Photographing these flowers has made me see the world differently. It was as if I had lifted a secret veil from a… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
“The detritus of animal and plant life that had died miles above. It fell steadily through each zone of the ocean, down… — Nick Cutter Copy Share Image
Spring still makes spring in the mind When sixty years are told: Love wakes anew this throbbing heart, And we are never… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Under reverent, patient care, the wild seed gradually relinquishes its protective husk and entrusts its reproductive life to human hands.(thus) this sacred… — Marilou Awiakta Copy Share Image
It is not merely the multiplicity of tints, the gladness of tone, or the balminess of the air which delight in the… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Trees are great. Don't get me started about how clever they are, how oxygen-generous, how time-formed in inner cyclic circles, how they… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“The cotton was open and spilling into the fields; the very air smelled of it. In field after field as he passed… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Between the covers of the books that no one had ever read again, in the old parchments damaged by dampness, a livid… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
The air was cold to the lungs, the long grass dripping wet, and the herbs on it gave out their spiced astringent… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image