Meadow Quotes
112 quotes by 90 authors
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Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.
— Georges Bernanos
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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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You shall see them on a beautiful quarto page where a neat rivulet of text shall meander through a meadow of margin.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Americans are less mystical about what produced their inland or meadow courses; they are the product of the bulldozerm rotary ploughs, mowers, sprinkler systems and…
— Alistair Cooke
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The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs. He knows why…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost…
— Edward Steichen
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Perhaps passing through the gates of death is like passing quietly through the gate in a pasture fence. On the other side, you keep walking,…
— Mark Helprin
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Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers,…
— Max Lucado
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What does Reverence for Life say abut the relations between [humanity] and the animal world? Whenever I injury any kind of life I must be…
— Albert Schweitzer
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It was a rich and gorgeous sunset - an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of…
— Francis Parkman
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I saw a poet chase a butterfly in a meadow. He put his net on a bench where a boy sat reading a book. It's…
— Karl Kraus
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Winter has caused damage everywhere: meadow and forest are all grey, where before you heard many sounds. If I could see the girls play ball…
— Walther von der Vogelweide
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He loves the world so much. I agree it would be a shame to take that love away from meadow and tree, stream and sky,…
— Janet Morris
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I am a book of snow, a spacious hand, an open meadow, a circle that waits, I belong to the earth and its winter.
— Pablo Neruda
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Be like the sun and meadow, which are not in the least concerned about the coming winter.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I appreciate the misunderstanding I have had with Nature over my perennial border. I think it is a flower garden; she thinks it is a…
— Sara Bonnett Stein
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Play exists for its own sake. Play is for the moment; it is not hurried, even when the pace is fast and timing seems important.…
— Margaret Guenther
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What if somebody came along who could teach me how my world works and how to control it What if I could meet a super-advanced…
— Richard Bach
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When your eyes freeze behind the grey window and the ghost of loss gets in to you, may a flock of colours, indigo, red, green…
— John O'Donohue
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Every kiss provokes another. Oh, in those earliest days of love how naturally the kisses spring to life! So closely, in their profusion, do they…
— Marcel Proust
Who Wrote These Meadow Quotes
90 authors contributed a total of 112 Meadow Quotes, led by these top contributors: