Hedges Quotes
32 quotes by 32 authors
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Her pleasure in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the year upon the…
— Jane Austen
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The Church must never be satisfied with the ranks of those whom she has reached at a certain point or say that others are fine…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two long hedges of…
— Irving Howe
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I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening,…
— Sean Bean
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I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies.
— Clive Anderson
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The Benson and Hedges Cup was won by McEnroe ... he was as charming as always, which means that he was as charming as a…
— Clive James
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Golf isn't just about hitting a lot of drivers. I grew up playing on my front lawn, chipping and putting into soup cans, out of…
— Amy Alcott
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Heaven sometimes hedges a rare character about with ungainliness and odium, as the burr that protects the fruit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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And all over the countryside, he knew, on every crest and hill, where once the hedges had interlaced, and cottages, churches, inns, and farmhouses had…
— H.G. Wells
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"You need hedges.""Hedges," I said, bemused. "Yes, Edgar." He looked surprised and a little disappointed, as if I had failed to understand a very simple…
— Stephen King
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The dawn came - not the flaming sky that promises storm, but a golden dawn of infinite promise. The birds came flying up out of…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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A sentence begins quite simply, then it undulates and expands, parentheses intervene like quick-set hedges, the flowers of comparison bloom, and three fields off, like…
— E. M. Forster
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It is generally supposed that where there is no QUOTATION, there will be found most originality; and as people like to lay out their money…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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Back in 1960, the paper dollar and the silver dollar both were the same value. They circulated next to each other. Today? The paper dollar…
— Mark Skousen
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The errors of a wise man are literally more instructive than the truths of a fool. The wise man travels in lofty, far-seeing regions; the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The colours of insects and many smaller animals contribute to conceal them from the larger ones which prey upon them. Caterpillars which feed on leaves…
— Erasmus Darwin
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Urban America has been redlined. Government has not offered tax incentives for investment, as it has in a dozen foreign markets. Banks have redlined it.…
— Jesse Jackson
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The honeysuckle was everywhere the day the letter arrived, like heat. Wild roses bloomed in hedges of tendrils and perfume. There were fat bees, dirigible…
— Cathleen Schine
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Underneath my stiffened gown Is the softness of a woman bathing in a marble basin, A basin in the midst of hedges grown So thick,…
— Amy Lowell
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There is not much talking now. A silence falls upon them all. This is no time to talk of hedges and fields, or the beauties…
— Alan Paton
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