Fields Quotes
2957 quotes by 2075 authors
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For a mile up and down the open fields before us the splendid lines of the veterans of the Army of Northern Virginia swept down…
— Rufus Dawes
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My dead and wounded were nearly as great in number as those still on duty. They literally covered the ground. The blood stood in puddles…
— William C. Oates
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A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden.
— Samuel Johnson
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If you're going to equalize the academic playing field, you've got to get the kids in early childhood programs.
— Paul Vallas
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Spring scarce had greener fields to show than these Of mid September; through the still warm noon The rivulets ripple forth a gladder tune Than…
— Edward Dowden
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Taxi September along Jessore Road Oxcart skeletons drag charcoal load past watery fields thru rain flood ruts Dung cakes on treetrunks, plastic-roof huts Wet processions…
— Allen Ginsberg
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Lyric night of the lingering Indian Summer, Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, Never a bird, but the passionless chant of insects,…
— Sara Teasdale
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Hawthorn, white and odorous with blossom, framing the quiet fields, and swaying flowers and grasses, and the hum of bees.
— F. S Flint
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The country where he lives is haunted by the ghost of an old forest. In the cleared fields where he gardens and pastures his horses…
— Wendell Berry
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I return to the newborn world, and the soft-soil fields, What their first birthing lifted to the shores Of light, and trusted to the wayward…
— Lucretius
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Live in the fields, and God will give you lectures on natural philosophy every day.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Despair is like a cable that is buried just under the surface of the ground. You pull it up and pull it up, but that…
— Jack Handey
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People just naturally assume that dogs would be incapable of working together on some sort of construction project. But what about just a big field…
— Jack Handey
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Come with us to the field, or go with our brothers to the sea and cast your net. For the land and the sea shall…
— Khalil Gibran
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She's learned to listen more and improve different aspects of her game. I'm most proud that she's improved her sportsmanship, her demeanor on the field.…
— Elaine Jones
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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
— Barbara Corcoran
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There is virtue in country houses, in gardens and orchards, in fields, streams and groves, in rustic recreations and plain manners, that neither cities nor…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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My mother told me to keep on singing, and that kept me working through the cotton fields. She said God has his hand on you.…
— Johnny Cash
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They have more ability in the middle of the field in terms of ability
— Jimmy Armfield
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We need a type of theatre which not only releases the feelings, insights and impulses possible within the particular historical field of human relations in…
— Bertolt Brecht
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