Marsh Quotes
52 quotes by 46 authors
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The marsh, to him who enters it in a receptive mood, holds, besides mosquitoes and stagnation, melody, the mystery of unknown waters, and the sweetness…
— William Beebe
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We need the tonic of the wilderness, to wade sometimes in the marsh where the bitten and the meadow hen lurk, and hear the booming…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In the intricate paths of life when difficulties and hardships confront a man, and the darkness of difficulty and suffering becomes long, it is patience…
— Al-Ghazali
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I was glamorous because of magicians like George Folsey, James Wong Howe, Oliver Marsh, Ray June, and all those other great cinematographers. I trusted those…
— Myrna Loy
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I had never liked, even feared a little, this wild reach of marsh and mud flats where everything seemed turned away from the land, looking…
— John Banville
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Probably having fallen in love with music and movies at a young age and then first learning about writing by kind of following the path…
— Cameron Crowe
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I notice that the number of cosmetic-surgery operations has risen by 34 per cent in the past year. Once we subtract Jordan, Jodie Marsh and…
— Michael Gove
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To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a spring day, flush…
— Pat Conroy
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There is my father whispering in my ear, Be still still still. And yet you change everything. What was the marsh like, waiting for the…
— Paul Harding
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Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur…
— Ansel Adams
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I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the room and find…
— Virginia Woolf
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Science keeps religion from sinking into the valley of crippling irrationalism and paralyzing obscurantism. Religion prevents science from falling into the marsh of obsolete materialism…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Words are the legs of the mind; they bear it about, carry It from point to point, bed it down at night, and keep it…
— Richard Eder
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A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no water or marsh…
— George Mercer Dawson
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There has been failure, particularly with the effort to protect our coast and our marsh. And that was the biggest topic of discussion in a…
— Bobby Jindal
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The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.
— Mary MacLane
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There must be a marsh in the brains of these men or there would not be so many frogs of wrong ideas gathered in their…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless and nameless ruins…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings Then a strange blight…
— Rachel Carson
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Magic birds were dancing in the mystic marsh. The grass swayed with them, and the shallow waters, and the earth fluttered under them. The earth…
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Who Wrote These Marsh Quotes
46 authors contributed a total of 52 Marsh Quotes, led by these top contributors: