Grass Quotes

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Strolling on, it seems to me that the strangeness and wonder of existence are emphasized here, in the desert, by the comparative sparsity of the… — Edward Abbey
Once you've learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything. — Susan Rice
It is no discredit to Walt Whitman that he wrote Leaves of Grass, only that he did not burn it afterwards. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson
I must say this now about that first fire. It was magic. Out of dead tinder and grass and sticks came a live warm light.… — Jean Craighead George
Men are mad and gods are madder, she told the grass, and the grass murmured its agreement. — George R. R. Martin
Take away my people, but leave my factories and soon grass will grow on the factory floors......Take away my factories, but leave my people and… — Andrew Carnegie
I don't want to be just another blade of grass. — Simone de Beauvoir
To kill the grass you must also remove the root — Pol Pot
The true poet, is like a man who's happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he's allowed to look at leaves and grass, to see the… — Jacob Grimm
When we complain of having to do the same thing over and over, let us remember that God does not send new trees, strange flowers… — Helen Keller
Why do some people always see beautiful skies and grass and lovely flowers and incredible human beings, while others are hard-pressed to find anything or… — Leo Buscaglia
A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of intelligence. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation. — Khalil Gibran
My guess is that most Australians today would vote for Babe. A piglet who dreams of being a statesmanlike sheepdog. Who merely by asking politely,… — Wendy Harmer
But he had gone his way, the grass all mown, And I must be, as he had been - alone, As all must be, I… — Robert Frost
After Nicholas hung up the phone, he watched his mother carry buckets and garden tools across the couch grass toward a bed that would, come… — Stephen M. Irwin
Do not be troubled because you have not great virtues. God made a million spears of grass where He made one tree. The earth is… — Henry Ward Beecher
That crafty kindness which inveigles me to sacrifice principle is the serpent in the grass - deadly to the incautious wayfarer. — Charles Spurgeon
Be the green grass above me, with showers and dewdrops wet; and if thou wilt, remember, and if thou wilt, forget. — Christina Rossetti
We must remain as close to the flowers, the grass, and the butterflies as the child is who is not yet so much taller than… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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