Grass Quotes
1103 Grass quotes by 802 unique authors
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Beneath our feet a fairy pathway flows, The grass still glitters in the summer breeze, The dusky wood, and distant copse appear, And that lone…
— Robert Montgomery
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O for a summer noon, when light and breeze Sport on the grass, like ripples o’er a lake Alive with freshness! when the full round…
— Robert Montgomery
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If there's grass in the field, play ball!
— William J. Clinton
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I see in many places little barberry bushes just come up densely in the cow-dung, like young apple trees, the berries having been eaten by…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Her lawn looks like a meadow, And if she mows the place She leaves the clover standing And the Queen Anne's Lace.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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God Bless the grass That grows through the crack They roll the concrete over it To try and keep it back The concrete gets tired…
— Malvina Reynolds
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The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple. A good example of a simple technology with profound historical…
— Freeman Dyson
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.... all blades of grass, wood, and stone, all things are One.
— Meister Eckhart
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It is an extraordinary and beautiful thing that God, in creation. . . works with the beauty of matter; the reality of things; the discoveries…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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People are timid and apologetic; they are no longer upright; they dare not say "I think," "I am," but quote some saint or sage. They…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I implicitly believe in the truth of the saying that not a blade of grass moves but by His will. He will save it (my…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.
— Pearl S. Buck
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Parks are but pavement disguised with a growth of grass.
— George Gissing
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Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and…
— Zhuangzi
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A storm breaks trees. It only bends grass.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it; No matter how barren the…
— James Russell Lowell
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O Earth, O Earth, return! Arise from out the dewy grass; Night is worn; And the morn Rises from the slumbrous mass.
— William Blake
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With many readers, brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought; they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under ground.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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You know the Model of your Car. You know just what its powers are. You treat it with a deal of care, Nor tax it…
— John Kendrick Bangs
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Pay no heed to the passing religious vogue. Go back to the grass roots. Open your hearts and search the Scriptures. Bear your cross, follow…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Switzerland is simply a large, lumpy, solid rock with a thin skin of grass stretched over it.
— Mark Twain
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I have a suggestion that I think would help fight serious crime. Signs. There are lots of signs for minor infractions: No Smoking, Stay Off…
— George Carlin
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I suddenly recall the arpeggios of laughter lilting across the tender, springtime grass-gay-welling, far-floating, fluent, spontaneous, a bell-like feminine fluting, then suppressed; as though snuffed…
— Ralph Ellison
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There was scarcely a woman alive, it seemed, who could resist the urge to haul men down onto beds, car seats, kitchen floors, dining-room tables,…
— Russell Baker
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Grass is the least rewarding of all status symbols... The grass does nothing but drink money, exhaust energies, crush spirits, destroy sleep, create tensions and…
— Russell Baker
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