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Life is not mean, it is grand; if it is mean to any, he or she makes it so. God made it… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
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The planting of a tree, especially one of the long-living hardwood trees, is a gift which you can make to posterity at… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We get forwards in the world not so much by doing services, as receiving them: you take a withering twig, and put… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
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There are some things I don't understand about Jess and never will. No wedding dress. No flowers. No photo album. No champagne.… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts; and if people… — John Muir Copy Share Image
You are an educated man. You know there are no such things as demons." Bast smiled a terrible smile. "There is only… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
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Tis now the twenty-third of march, And this warm sun takes out the starch Of winter's pinafore - Methinks The Very pasture… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The flowers of Spring may wither, the hope of Summer fade, The Autumn droop in Winter, the birds forsake the shade; The… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
Marriage is more permanent than love. Love may be eternal, but it is not permanent. It may continue forever and forever, but… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Stop watering things that were never meant to grow in your life. Water what works, what's good, what's right. Stop playing around… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
When we stopped to rest and Tony tried to figure out what was wrong with his compass, I asked him what he… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
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You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even when it… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
“I headed downtown right away. It was still early in the evening, glittering with electric, with ice; and trembling in the factories,… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The traditional flowers of courtship are the traditional flowers of the grave, delivered to the victim before the kill. The cadaver is… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
When spring is here the sketcher begins to look over his equipment and relishes in anticipation the soothing hours he will spend… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
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Learn to love with all your heart and accept the faults of others in your life... remember any one can like a… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Just as our forefathers saved and invested to build what we, the current generation, are enjoying today, so, too, we must plant… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
It seems that one moment I was this little kid only caring about animals and flowers and stuff, and then the next… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
It was like a dam of musical critique had broken. Imasu turned on him with eyes that flashed instead of shining. "It… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The clouds that gather round the setting sun do take a sober colouring from an eye that hath kept watch o'er man's… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I shake my head. I pick up the rake and start making the dead-leaf pile neater. A blister pops and stains the… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Verses are not, as people think, feelings (those one has early enough) -- they are experiences. For the sake of a verse… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to encourage women to embrace their own uniqueness. Because just like a rose is beautiful, so is a sunflower, so… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
“Ode to Spring" I can only find words for. And sometimes I can't. Here are these flowers that stand for. I stand… — Frederick Seidel Copy Share Image
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