Canopy Quotes
35 quotes by 30 authors
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O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my…
— William Shakespeare
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Now when you cut a forest, an ancient forest in particular, you are not just removing a lot of big trees and a few birds…
— E. O. Wilson
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Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroider'd canopy To kings that fear…
— William Shakespeare
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But 'neath yon crimson tree Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame, Nor mark, within its roseate canopy, Her blush of maiden shame.
— William C. Bryant
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You lived and died alone, especially in fighters. Fighters. Somehow, despite everything, that word had not become sterile. You slipped into the hollow cockpit and…
— James Salter
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Other factors affecting the '109 as a combat plane include the small cramped cockpit. This is quite a tiring working environment, although the view out…
— Mark Hanna
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Heaven's ebon vault Studded with stars unutterably bright, Through which the moon's unclouded grandeur rolls, Seems like a canopy which love has spread To curtain…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Fair Trade supports some of the most bio-diverse farming systems in the world. When you visit a Fair Trade coffee grower's fields, with the forest…
— Miguel A. Altieri
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There are no medium-sized trees in the deep forest. There are only the towering ones, whose canopy spreads across the sky. Below, in the gloom,…
— Terry Pratchett
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God's canopy is over you and will cover you at all times, preserving you from evil.
— Smith Wigglesworth
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This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o-erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire.
— William Shakespeare
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Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us. We need hours of aimless wandering or spates of time…
— Maya Angelou
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The moment comes when the great nurse, death, takes a human, the child, by the hand and quietly says, "It is time to go home.…
— Joshua L. Liebman
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During climbs into taller trees, I was occasionally able to look down on the backs of birds, which shine with reflected sunlight as they move…
— Richard Preston
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I humbly thank the gods benign, For all the blessings that are mine... The morning drips her dew for me, Noon spreads an opal canopy.…
— Robert Loveman
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The morning drips her dew for me, Noon spreads an opal canopy. Home-bound, the drifting cloud-crafts rest Where sunset ambers all the west...
— Robert Loveman
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Nothing can match the wonderment that comes from staring up into the star-filled canopy above and realizing that you are a part of that creation.
— Tim Ferriss
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Now, among the heresies that are spoken in this matter is the habit of calling a grey day a "colourless" day. Grey is a colour,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city.
— Gavin Newsom
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Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; My footstool earth, my canopy the skies.
— Alexander Pope
Who Wrote These Canopy Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 35 Canopy Quotes, led by these top contributors: