Grass Quotes
1103 Grass quotes by 802 unique authors
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The camera machine cannot evade the objects which are in front of it. When the photographer selects this movement, the light, the objects, he must…
— Paul Strand
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I am a product of endless books. My father bought all the books he read and never got rid of any of them. There were…
— C.S. Lewis
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Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of the downs, hacking…
— A. P. Herbert
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Never overlook wallflower at dance; may be dandelion in grass.
— Confucius
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All Nature bristles with the marks of interrogation-among the grass and the petals of flowers, amidst the feathers of birds and the hairs of mammals,…
— J. Arthur Thomson
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If the grass on the other side of the fence is greener, try watering your side.
— Ernie J Zelinski
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Focus on this moment. Hold your hand and see what it feels like. Go look at some grass. Talk to a palm tree. Outrun a…
— Frederick Lenz
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The old Indian teaching was that is is wrong to tear loose from its place on the earth anything that may be growing there. It…
— Wooden Leg
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Winding her arms close around his neck, she closed her eyes. To be embraced, safe in a man's arms when she had never expected it…
— Maggie Osborne
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The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it was hurled down upon the earth. A third…
— John the Apostle
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of…
— Walt Whitman
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The duende....Where is the duende? Through the empty archway a wind of the spirit enters, blowing insistently over the heads of the dead, in search…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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What the ordinary person means by a 'miracle' is some gross distortion or suspension of the laws of nature... but life itself strikes him as…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Robust grass endures mighty winds; loyal ministers emerge through ordeal.
— William Shakespeare
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HELPED are those who lose their fear of death; theirs is the power to envision the future in a blade of grass.
— Alice Walker
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Green little vaulter, in the sunny grass, Catching your heart up at the feel of June, Sole noise that's heard amidst the lazy noon, When…
— Leigh Hunt
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Lo! body and soul!--this land! Mighty Manhattan, with spires, and The sparkling and hurrying tides, and the ships; The varied and ample land,--the South And…
— Walt Whitman
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Truly, we live with mysteries too marvelous to be understood. How grass can be nourishing in the mouths of the lambs. How rivers and stones…
— Mary Oliver
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Like a glowworm golden, in a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden its aerial blue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Four ducks on a pond, / A grass-bank beyond, / A blue sky of spring, / White clouds on the wing: / What a little…
— William Allingham
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The nightingale appear'd the first, And as her melody she sang, The apple into blossom burst, To life the grass and violets sprang.
— Heinrich Heine
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I used to lie down on the grass and draw the blades as they grew - until every square foot of meadow, or mossy bank,…
— John Ruskin
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Kill if you must, but never hate: Man is but grass and hate is blight, The sun will scorch you soon or late, Die wholesome…
— Robert Graves
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The scenery of mountains painted on the ever-changing azure canvas of the sky, the mysterious mechanism of the human body, the rose, the green grass…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Take clear water with grass waving at the bottom. It's wonderful to look at, but to try to paint it is enough to make one…
— Claude Monet
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