Emerald Quotes

52 quotes by 49 authors

As the spring comes on, and the densening outlines of the elm give daily a new design for a Grecian urn, â€” its hue, first… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Look at that mallard as he floats on the lake; see his elevated head glittering with emerald green, his amber eyes glancing in the light!… — John James Audubon
The jungle looked back at them with a vastness, a breathing moss-and-leaf silence, with a billion diamond and emerald insect eyes. — Ray Bradbury
I learned about the sacred art of self decoration with the monarch butterflies perched atop my head, lightning bugs as my night jewelry, and emerald-green… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
An ordinary beginning, something that would have been forgotten had it been anyone but her. But as he shook her hand and met those striking… — Nicholas Sparks
I climbed a path and from the top looked up-stream towards Chile. I could see the river, glinting and sliding through the bone-white cliffs with… — Bruce Chatwin
Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour. — Marcus Aurelius
Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow. But against the… — Lisa Ann Sandell
Aquamarines grew with emeralds, Claire told me. But emeralds were fragile and always broke into smaller pieces, while aquamarines were stronger, grew in huge crystals… — Janet Fitch
Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out in sorrow. You special, miraculous,… — Joan Baez
The engagement ring is an emerald, and the dim light from the window is refracted green and white in it. The rings are silver, and… — Audrey Niffenegger
Some make their worlds without knowing it. Their universes are just sesame seeds and three-day weekends and dial tones and skinned knees and physics and… — Jonathan Safran Foer
He called her a melon, a pineapple, an olive tree, an emerald, and a fox in the snow all in the space of three seconds;… — Virginia Woolf
My people have been wearing green glasses on their eyes for so long that most of them think this really is an Emerald City. — L. Frank Baum
I made it," you said, gruffly, "for you." You shoved it onto my finger. It was roughly carved, shaped from a lump of something colourful… — Lucy Christopher
Liesel crossed the bridge over the Amper River. The water was glorious and emerald and rich. She could see the stones at the bottom and… — Markus Zusak
Emerald green eyes studied us from a face that could have been sculpted by one of the classical artists I so admired. Shocked, I dismissed… — Richelle Mead
I saw something in his pretty green eyes that I had never seen before: Anger. They were like emerald fire — Richelle Mead
The pale pink light of dawn sparkled on branch and leaf and stone. Every blade of grass was carved from emerald, every drip of water… — George R. R. Martin
Love is an emerald. Its brilliant light wards off dragons On this treacherous path. — Rumi

Who Wrote These Emerald Quotes

49 authors contributed a total of 52 Emerald Quotes, led by these top contributors: