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
You could be the leaf that never falls from the tree you could be the sun that never leaves the sky this… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Animals come from nature. They were not designed. All my inspiration comes from nature, whether it's an animal or the layout of… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
If you put a real leaf and a silk leaf side by side, youll see something of the difference between Homers poetry… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
Nature, left to her own devices, finds it hard to produce anything that is ugly. The work of the plant breeder should… — David C.H. Austin Copy Share Image
A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported what the rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
At the bottom of every leaf-stem is a cradle, and in it is an infant germ; the winds will rock it, the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
One leaf left on a branch and not a sound of sadness or despair. One leaf left on a branch and no… — David Ignatow Copy Share Image
I don't know where I am. It's like I'm breaking into a million pieces and there is only one thing I remember:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Ever seen a leaf - a leaf from a tree?' 'Yes.' I saw one recently - a yellow one, a little green,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The basic idea of Western science is that you don't have to take into account the falling of a leaf on some… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
One felt as if there was an enormous well behind them. Filled up with ages of memory and long, slow, steady thinking;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Clothes are nothing more than a fig leaf. And the bodies beneath are just another layer of clothing, an outfit of flesh… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
Lay down these words Before your mind like rocks. placed solid, by hands In choice of place, set Before the body of… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
I looked and looked at her, and I knew, as clearly as I know that I will die, that I loved her… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Is not disease the rule of existence? There is not a lily pad floating on the river but has been riddled by… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I’m working with materials it’s not just the leaf or the stone, it’s the processes that are behind them that are… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch.… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
Upon the hearth the fire is red, Beneath the roof there is a bed; But not yet weary are our feet, Still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I pride myself on how little space I take up. I am going to shrink and shrink until I am a dry… — Julie Gregory Copy Share Image
For mountain and stream, tree and leaf, root and blossom, every form in nature is echoed in us and originates in the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
O sweet September, thy first breezes bring The dry leaf's rustle and the squirrel's laughter, The cool fresh air whence health and… — George Arnold Copy Share Image
And what a congress of stinks!- Roots ripe as old bait, Pulpy stems, rank, silo-rich, Leaf mold, manure, lime, piled against slippery… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
It was the Magic Hour, the moment in time when every leaf and blade of grass seemed to separate, when sunlight, burnished… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
The hopeless hope is one of the early harbingers of spring, bespeaking an innocent belief that the world might right its wrongs… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
But the power of God cannot be so determined and measured, for it is uncircumscribed and immeasurable, beyond and above all that… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Force, force, everywhere force; we ourselves a mysterious force in the centre of that. "There is not a leaf rotting on the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I am a part of all you see In Nature: part of all you feel: I am the impact of the bee… — Madison Cawein Copy Share Image
I can pass days Stretch'd in the shade of those old cedar trees, Watching the sunshine like a blessing fall,-- The breeze… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
the various earth odors all have a separate tale to tell, and the leaf mold of the woods bears a wholly different… — Mabel Osgood Wright Copy Share Image
On every stem, on every leaf,... and at the root of everything that grew, was a professional specialist in the shape of… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain! Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
October arrives in a swirl of fragrant blue leaf smoke, the sweetness of slightly frosted MacIntosh apples, and little hard acorns falling.… — Jean Hersey Copy Share Image
There is no waste in functioning natural ecosystems. All organisms, dead or alive, are potential sources of food for other organisms. A… — G. Tyler Miller Copy Share Image
Every new party, every new bunch of people, and I start thinking that maybe this is my chance.That I'm going to be… — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
Nature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Choosing leaf or flesh, factory farm or family farm, does not in itself change the world, but teaching ourselves, our children, our… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
You have no right to go before a public without an adequate technique, just because you feel. Anything feels - a leaf… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales,… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Learn the leading precognita of all things-no need to turn over leaf by leaf, but grasp the trunk hard and you will… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image