When soured by disappointment we must endeavor to pursue some fixed and pleasing course of study, that there may be no blank… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
A man ought to live in this world like a lotus leaf, which grows in water but is never moistened by water;… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“Blessed influence of one true loving human soul on another! Not calculable by algebra, not deducible by logic, but mysterious, effectual, mighty… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
O hushed October morning mild, Thy leaves have ripened to the fall; Tomorrow's wind, if it be wild, Should waste them all.… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I suppose no person ever enjoyed with more relish the infusion of that fragrant leaf than Johnson. — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Around us, life bursts with miracles--a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The shamrock is a religious symbol. St. Patrick said the leaves represented the trinity: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Every leaf is a spacious plain; every line a flowing brook; every period a lofty mountain. — James Hervey Copy Share Image
You must walk sometimes perfectly free, not prying or inquisitive, not bent on seeing things. Throw away a whole day for a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
This (environmental treaty) process has nothing to do with the weather. It has nothing to do with man's impact on the weather.… — Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley Copy Share Image
O never harm the dreaming world, the world of green, the world of leaves, but let its million palms unfold the adoration… — Kathleen Raine Copy Share Image
Fall leaves are brilliant with gold and red. You can cup them in your hand and wonder at them, be amazed at… — Rob Thurman Copy Share Image
Sometimes my fancy gets to floating inside me, threatening to carry me away like a leaf on a wind. Better to be… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Nicholas: One of the oldest secrets of alchemy is that every living thing, from the most complex creatures right down to the… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
How fugitive and brief is mortal life between the budding and the falling leaf. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
I seek truth and beauty in the transparency of an autumn leaf, in the perfect form of a seashell on the beach,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
So hold me Jesus, 'cause I'm shaking like a leaf. You have been King of my glory won't You be my Prince… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
If there were dreams to sell, What would you buy? Some cost a passing bell; Some a light sigh, That shakes from… — Thomas Lovell Beddoes Copy Share Image
I wrote home to say how lovely everything was, and I used flourishing words and phrases, as if I were living life… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
The once red leaf, the last of its clan, that dances as often as dance it can. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
One by one the objects are defined? It quickens: clarity, outline of leaf But now the stark dignity of entrance?Still, the profound… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Food from the platter / Water from the rain / The subject and the matter / I'm going home again / Can't… — Lemn Sissay Copy Share Image
Consider The lilies of the field whose bloom is brief:-- We are as they; Like them we fade away As doth a… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image