As I hold the flower in my hand and think of trying to describe it, I realize how poor a creature I… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
“In the general course of things, when beauty passes, the flower bows its head upon the stem and fails. Sometimes, though, when… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
... the most fiendish plant I know of, the sort of thing Beelzebub might pluck to make a bouquet for his mother-in-law… — Edward Augustus Bowles Copy Share Image
“I wish that friend were you, Beast. Please come with me. We’ll take the flower to my father together. We’ll make him… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
The many varieties and wonderful colors of the modern dahlia make it a totally different flower from the one our grandmothers knew.… — Helena Rutherfurd Ely Copy Share Image
Last summer I was staying at a house in Hampshire which was famous for the brilliance and the originality of its gardens.… — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
My granda always told me that fall's the time to root up something you don't want coming back to trouble you.' Kote… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The world breaks a little bit every time we cut down a tree. It's so much easier to cut one down than… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
English Bohemianism is a curiously unluscious fruit. ... Inside this hothouse, huge lascivious orchids slide sensuously up the sweating windows, passion-flowers cross-pollinate… — Alan Coren Copy Share Image
“In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you see a kid in school, who is a little shy ... that's when you should reach out. When you do,… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
I have been a joy to live with all spring: Upbeat, warm and tender, uncomplicated, and loving. I am no trouble at… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“It is autumn on tip-toe that silently walks the hills and treads the forested expanses, gracing in each step a billion leaves… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Taking Root I am no stranger to roots. In third grade, I punctured a sweet potato’s middle with toothpicks, suspended it halfway… — Diana Anhalt Copy Share Image
Partying like crazy, you know the drill, tanning all day, nights dressed to kill, nothing is going to replace these days. Oh… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Works of art often last forever, or nearly so. But exhibitions themselves, especially gallery exhibitions, are like flowers; they bloom and then… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
The sandy cat by the Farmer's chair Mews at his knee for dainty fare; Old Rover in his moss-greened house Mumbles a… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
Spring, the sweet spring, is the year's pleasant king; Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring, Cold doth not… — Thomas Nash Copy Share Image
“Spring, spring! Bytuene Mershe ant Averil, when spray biginneth to spring! When shaws be sheene and swards full fayre, and leaves both… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Music. A flower in a vase on the tray. A January rose, it wouldn't last long, all big and full-blown like that.… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
[...] even in the cruelest human being there can exist a flower of good. Maybe just the tiniest blossom, in need of… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“When they got to their hotel she went straight up to bed, but he paused to get a drink. There was, in… — Margaret Kennedy Copy Share Image
Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Tall oaks grow from little acorns.Testing. This is the text of an item. Testing. Origin. Testing. Quoted. Testing. Source. The diligent farmer… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Spring is beautiful, and smells sweet. Spring is when you shake the curtains, and pound on the rugs, and take off your… — Virginia Cary Hudson Copy Share Image
“Nine nights I hung on the bare tree, my side pierced with a spear’s point. I swayed and blew in the cold… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I believe that even in the darkest of moments, a rose can bloom, and its beauty can make us hope again. I… — Carole Gill Copy Share Image
Thomas Edison reads not for entertainment but to increase his store of knowledge. He sucks in information as eagerly as the bee… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
We cannot know the consequences of suppressing a child's spontaneity when he is just beginning to be active. We may even suffocate… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
All the wild sweetness of the flower Tangled against the wall. It was that magic, silent hour… The branches grew so tall… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
“So he raced from dogwood to blossoming peach. When they thinned out he headed for the cherry blossoms, then magnolia, chinaberry, pecan,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
'Tis spring; come out to ramble The hilly brakes around, For under thorn and bramble About the hollow ground The primroses are… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
Thinking cannot be clear until it has had expression-we must write, or speak, or act our thoughts, or they will remain in… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“The trees did not reflect the sun so much as glow from within, as though their bark was of parchment, a membrane… — J.A. Baker Copy Share Image
To a lesser extent (they like) the whites and reds, but blues, yellows and oranges are the main bee flowers. Although there… — Chip Taylor Copy Share Image
With science, ideas can germinate within a bed of theory, form, and practice that assists their growth... But we as gardeners, must… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Look at the trees, look at the birds, look at the clouds, look at the stars… and if you have eyes you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It's the most flexible tree in nature and nothing can break… — Pink Copy Share Image
One of the biggest mistakes leaders make is to embrace the idea of spurring creativity by letting hundreds of flowers bloom. I've… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image