Green Quotes
1927 Green quotes by 1331 unique authors
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... I see the green earth covered with the works of man or with the ruins of men’s work. The pyramids weigh down the earth,…
— Selma Lagerlöf
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Katniss?" Peeta says. I meet his eyes, knowing my face must be some shade of green. He mouths the words. "How about that kiss?
— Suzanne Collins
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The pile of guts was a black blob of flies that buzzed like a saw. After a while these flies found Simon. Gorged, they alighted…
— William Golding
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You speak like a green girl / unsifted in such perilous circumstances.
— William Shakespeare
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How green was my valley then, and the valley of them that have gone.
— Richard Llewellyn
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The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice. Yet had I…
— H.G. Wells
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There is nothing unnatural in this world," he said. "An unnatural thing is a thing that could never happen in nature. I happened. I am…
— Kristin Cashore
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As I age in the world it will rise and spread, and be for this place horizon and orison, the voice of its winds. I…
— Wendell Berry
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When the cold comes to New England it arrives in sheets of sleet and ice. In December, the wind wraps itself around bare trees and…
— Alice Hoffman
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The real unforgivable acts are committed by calm men in beautiful green silk rooms, who deal death wholesale, by the shipload, without lust, without anger,…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear…
— Virginia Woolf
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He looked at a world of incredible loveliness. Old distaff Celt's blood in some back chamber of his brain moved him to discourse with the…
— Cormac McCarthy
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We would not have hurt the child, even if she is our natural enemy. Nor would we have hurt you, if it could be helped.…
— Rachel Vincent
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In Montreal spring is like an autopsy. Everyone wants to see the inside of the frozen mammoth. Girls rip off their sleeves and the flesh…
— Leonard Cohen
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Natasha has just come up to the window from the courtyard and opened it wider so that the air may enter more freely into my…
— Leon Trotsky
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I dream that I have found us both again, With spring so many strangers' lives away, And we, so free, Out walking by the sea,…
— Thomas Pynchon
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Nick? Nick Hurley?" I asked, laughing. He took back his hat. "You'll be sorry to hear I don't make gross faces as much as I…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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The sun was hot on my skin, too bright as it bounced off the white concrete and blinded me. I felt dangerously exposed. More fiercely…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Do you love me Hero?" His pale green eyes were full of torment. "Do you love me like I love you?
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.
— Pablo Neruda
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Look for the valleys, the green places, and fly through them. There will always be a way through.
— C.S. Lewis
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There, Master Niketas,’ Baudolino said, ‘when I was not prey to the temptations of this world, I devoted my nights to imagining other worlds. A…
— Umberto Eco
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Everywhere man blames nature and fate, yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character, and passions, his mistakes, and weaknesses."--Democritus An Abundance…
— John Green
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The sun's champagne streamed from one body into another. And there was a couple on the green silk of the grass, covered by a raspberry…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Don't wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.
— Tyler Perry
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