“Purple: my favourite colour, why? It was the colour of the flowers on my Nanna's dishes and I loved her tea cake;… — April S. Rolfe Copy Share Image
“There was a cold wind out on the street. It picked up the dust, whirled it about and suddenly scattered it, flinging… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
October is nature's funeral month. Nature glories in death more than in life. The month of departure is more beautiful than the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Springtime in Massachusetts is depressing for those who embrace a progressive view of history and experience. It does not gradually develop as… — Rebecca Harrington Copy Share Image
Human excellence, parted from God, is like a fable flower, which, according to Rabbis, Eve plucked when passing out of paradise--severed from… — Charles Villiers Stanford Copy Share Image
In friendship's fragrant garden, There are flowers of every hue. Each with its own fair beauty And its gift of joy for… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
“They let me know that we are here to create and that there’s always enough in the garden, and we must defend… — Colette Baron Reid Copy Share Image
Listen to the sermon preached to you by the flowers, the trees, the shrubs, the sky, and the whole world. Notice how… — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
Meditate, oft. Separate thyself for a season from the cares of the world. Get close to nature and learn from the lowliest… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
“A small patch of sunflowers came into view. Dozens of tall stalks topped with heavy golden flower heads swayed in they hot… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
“She knelt beside him. “Now, do you see this?” She plucked a weed from the dirt. “It and everything like it are… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
In winter I like sprawling novels, full of conflict and intrigue, and during the bleakest, coldest days of December I holed up… — Maud Newton Copy Share Image
“Single trees are extraordinary; trees in number more extraordinary still. To walk in a wood is to find fault with Socrates's declaration… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
“A flower, a painting or an item you put in an empty room only fills the place where it is placed; but… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“How to Plant a Container-Grown Fruit Tree or Shrub 1. Use a shovel or marking paint to mark the area for the… — Katie Elzer-Peters Copy Share Image
“Inside that tiny seed, lives the roots, branches, bark, trunk, leaves, twigs and apple fruit of that apple tree. You can’t see,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Do not wonder that I am so religious. An artist who is not could not produce anything like this. I like praying… — Antonin Dvorak Copy Share Image
Sometimes he used a spade in his garden, and sometimes he read and wrote. He had but one name for these two… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
To the Taoist mentality, the aimless, empty life does not suggest anything depressing. On the contrary, it suggests the freedom of clouds… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Go not to the temple to put flowers upon the feet of God, first fill your own house with the fragrance of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Winter reveals the massive, complex, muscular organization of the ancient oak. Like an old man stripped of his Savile Row, tailored suit… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
I love games like 'Flower,' for example - I thought this was amazing. It's great, it's new, it's different, and it's invented… — David Cage Copy Share Image
“Finally we reach the end of the camp where the kitchens stood. A round concrete ring rises out of the earth, maybe… — Matthew A. Rozell Copy Share Image
Wan February with weeping cheer, Whose cold hand guides the youngling year Down misty roads of mire and rime, Before thy pale… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
When you understand spiritual law, then you realize that everything you give, good or bad, will in fact come back to you… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Four people wheel out a huge wedding cake from a side room. Most of the guests back up, making way for this… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Nothing is ever finished and done with in this world. You might think a seed was finished and done with when it… — Elizabeth Groudge Copy Share Image
June marked the end of spring on California's central coast and the beginning of five months of dormancy that often erupted in… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
When you plant seeds in the garden, you don’t dig them up every day to see if they have sprouted yet. You… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The city is loveliest when the sweet death racket begins. Her own life lived in defiance of nature, her electricity, her frigidaires,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“At home in Moscow everything was in its winter routine; the stoves were heated, and in the morning it was still dark… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noises and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Justice is the very last thing of all wherewith the universe concerns itself. It is equilibrium that absorbs its attention; and what… — Wisdom and Destiny Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
'T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower Of faith, and round the sufferer's temples bind Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“MAN'S mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
You are a flower crushed beneath the feet of the animal that is concealed in a human being. Take comfort, in that… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
In London the day after Christmas (Boxing Day), it began to snow: my first snow in England. For five years, I had… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Steam rising underneath a canopy of whispering, changing aspens; starlight in the clear, dark night, and wondrous beauty in every direction. If… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
I saw them; there is nothing beautiful about them, just that they are a little higher than the others. Referring to one… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
