Grass Quotes
1103 Grass quotes by 802 unique authors
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I just need green. I need to wake up and see grass and squirrels. I don't want to see skyscrapers.
— Andre Leon Talley
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We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees,…
— Mother Teresa
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I don't believe in an outside agent that creates the world, then walks away. But I feel very strongly there is an intelligence at work…
— Eckhart Tolle
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I've been married for 46 years, and I live in a nice house, my grass is always cut, I pay my bills, and my cat…
— Christopher Walken
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It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders,…
— Eudora Welty
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
— Walt Whitman
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That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor…
— William Wordsworth
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Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. To do nothing and have it count for something. To lie in the grass and count…
— Regina Brett
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Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world…
— Unknown Author
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We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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But time in only another liar, so go along the wall a little further: if blackberries prove bitter there'll be mushrooms, fairy-ring mushrooms in the…
— William Carlos Williams
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There is no thing that with a twist of the imagination cannot be something else. Porpoises risen in a green sea, the wind at nightfall…
— William Carlos Williams
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the year she had run fleetly through the dewy grass under the moon- the night of wine, when dreams condensed out of thin air like…
— Stephen King
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The grass he walked through was new and a sweet smell clung to his clothes. There was blue dye on his hands from the wild…
— Alice Hoffman
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Far off in the red mangroves an alligator has heaved himself onto a hummock of grass and lies there, studying his poems.
— Mary Oliver
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The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. No, not at all. Fences have nothing to do with…
— Robert Fulghum
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The mind I love must have wild places, a tangled orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy grass, an overgrown little wood, the chance…
— Katherine Mansfield
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Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.
— Matsuo Basho
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...heroine: the artist, the premier mistress writhering in a garden graced w/highly polished blades of grass... release (ethiopium) is the drug...an animal howl says it…
— Patti Smith
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When they first built the University of California at Irvine they just put the buildings in. They did not put any sidewalks, they just planted…
— Larry Wall
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I wanted to walk straight on through the red grass and over the edge of the world, which could not be very far away. The…
— Willa Cather
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And the days are not full enough And the nights are not full enough And life slips by like a field mouse Not shaking the…
— Ezra Pound
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have…
— Oscar Wilde
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Do you love this world? Do you cherish your humble and silky life? Do you adore the green grass, with its terror beneath?
— Mary Oliver
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Though I am old with wandering Through hollow lands and hilly lands, I will find out where she has gone, And kiss her lips and…
— William Butler Yeats
Who Wrote These Grass Quotes
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