“The breath of wind that moved them was still chilly on this day in May; the flowers gently resisted, curling up with… — Irène Némirovsky Copy Share Image
“In the summer the place was verdant with life, in the autumn it was splashed with color, in the winter it was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Plants cannot stay safe. Desire for light spools grass out of the ground; desire for a visitor spools red ruffles out of… — Amy Leach Copy Share Image
Smuggling poems out of prison in the soles of mt shoes i'm way past finding salvation in the arms of a woman,… — Raegan Butcher Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't want to make it look like a gardener's garden, all clipped an' spick an' span, would you?" he said. "It's… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
When I heard that trees grow a new 'ring' for each year they live, I thought, we humans are kind of like… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Pleasures First look from morning's window The rediscovered book Fascinated faces Snow, the change of the seasons The newspaper The dog Dialectics… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“It’s remarkable how our lives change with the seasons, isn’t it? Every winter we survive wilts us a little more. A man’s… — Shae Ford Copy Share Image
Once in those very early days my brother brought into the nursery the lid of a biscuit tin which he had covered… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There are in this world blessed souls, whose sorrows all spring up into joys for others; whose earthly hopes, laid in the… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I'm right here right now and I want now to be the Golden Age ...if only each generation would realize that the… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word. As Collingwood never saw a vacant place in his estate but he took… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Spring flew swiftly by, and summer came; and if the village had been beautiful at first, it was now in the full… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The wind may have no body to call its own, and yet it echoes through the pine forests. On the other hand,… — Saikaku Ihara Copy Share Image
A tree, young or old, if admired, remains a definite vision, and when after long absence it is visited again, the meeting… — Charles Eley Copy Share Image
You may chisel a boy into shape, as you would a rock, or hammer him into it, if he be of a… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Summer weather, like being in love,is a philosopher's stone which turns our ordinary days to gold. But not the whole day ...… — Nan Fairbrother Copy Share Image
We'll dive into the earth together. And if one day a wild flower finds water and springs up from that piece of… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“In the great snowfall before the bomb" In the great snowfall before the bomb colored yule tree lights windows, the only glow… — Lorine Niedecker Copy Share Image
Never think that success is down to your own performance alone. If you start listening only to yourself you take the first… — Michael Schumacher Copy Share Image
It is just dawn, daylight: that gray and lonely suspension filled with the peaceful and tentative waking of birds. The air, inbreathed,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Lo! while we are gazing, in swifter haste Stream down the snows, till the air is white, As, myriads by myriads madly… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
“No oak trees without acorns' may be a formally true proposition, but that this acorn did in fact produce this oak tree,… — Terry Nardin Copy Share Image
“The size and height of the tree determines how heavily the ground will shake when it falls. The cassava tree falls and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
You cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does, she will wither without sun; she will decay in… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Time in China has no immediacy as in America. Here I find the swift passage of our few earthly years accepted as… — Nora Waln Copy Share Image
If the human mind naturally produces noisome weeds, it also produces flowers and fruit; and ... the best method to mend the… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If one finds oneself with bread in both hands, that person should exchange one loaf for some flowers of the narcissus, because… — Nazr Mohammed Copy Share Image
Many of the phenomena of Winter are suggestive of an inexpressible tenderness and fragile delicacy. We are accustomed to hear this king… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“I have always hated the emptiness that winter brings, the blank landscape and the stark difference between sky and ground, the way… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“It seemed to him that if you planted the seed of doubt in people's minds, they were more likely to take a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The ultimate source of energy, the sun is ready to set. The leaves of the blooming lotus flower in the pond are… — Manmohan Acharya Copy Share Image
“The whole meadow was squishy with water and violet with flowers. “They’re camas, a kind of lily, and you can eat the… — Win Blevins 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
I was not looking now at an unusual flower arrangement. I was seeing what Adam had seen on the morning of his… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The police await us, our men stand in the cold, and you don't like your coat! Such delicate sensibilities for someone who… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Have you ever seen a child sitting on its mother’s knee listening to fairy stories? As long as the child is told… — Selma Lagerlöf Copy Share Image
