To write a book such as Tiger Bone & Rhino Horn is a formidable undertaking. You must accumulate thousands of facts and… — Elizabeth Marshall Thomas Copy Share Image
No people require maxims so much as the American. The reason is obvious: the country is so vast, the people always going… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
A book is a garden; A book is an orchard; A book is a storehouse; A book is a party. It is… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
No, no the mind I love must still have wild places - a tangled orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
We give our dead To the orchards And the groves. We give our dead To life. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“Think of your woods and orchards without birds! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world. That wide grey sweep was the lawn, with the straggling trees of the… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
In the corridors under tehre is nothing but sleep. And stiller than ever on orchard boughs they keep Tryst with the moon,… — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Across the land a faint blue veil of mist Seems hung; the woods wear yet arrayment sober Till frost shall make them… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
Snowstorms may yet whiten fields and gardens, high winds may howl about the trees and chimneys, but the little blue heralds persistently… — Neltje Blanchan Copy Share Image
Bear figs for a season or two, and the world outside the orchard is very unwilling you should bear thistles. — Kate Douglas Wiggin Copy Share Image
To build enormous palaces, to conquer or to mimic nature, to ransack the world in order to gratify the passions of a… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The era of wild apples will soon be over. I wander through old orchards of great extent, now all gone to decay,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
EVERYONE suddenly burst out singing; And I was filled with such delight As prisoned birds must find in freedom, Winging wildly across… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
Once an angry man dragged his father along the ground through his own orchard. 'Stop!' cried the groaning old man at last,… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Utah is close to becoming the latest state to legalize medical marijuana.But one DEA agent raised the alarm in front of the… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
Is there any sign of spring quite so welcome as the glint of the first bluebird unless it is his softly whistled… — Neltje Blanchan Copy Share Image
A real writer learns from earlier writers the way a boy learns from an apple orchard -- by stealing what he has… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
The Bible says the fruit of the spirit is longsuffering. I'll tell you one thing about fruit: you will never see a… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
Money doesn't grow on trees, and if it did somebody else would own the orchard. — Lewis Grizzard Copy Share Image
The nostalgic notion of the family orchards is lovely - all that wholesome fruit for our forebears to sit on the back… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
A flock of sheep near the airport or a high voltage generator beside the orchard: these combinations open up my life like… — Yehuda Amichai Copy Share Image
Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white blossoms on my head, With brightest sunshine round me spread Of spring's unclouded weather,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image