Meadow Quotes
112 Meadow quotes by 89 unique authors
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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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How dear to my heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection recalls them to view; The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wildwood,…
— Samuel Woodworth
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Hiking a ridge, a meadow, or a river bottom, is as healthy a form of exercise as one can get. Hiking seems to put all…
— William O. Douglas
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I sit beside the fire and think of all that I have seen, of meadow-flowers and butterflies in summers that have been; Of yellow leaves…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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All Thy works with joy surround Thee, God of glory, Lord of Love; Stars and angels sing around Thee, Center of unbroken praise. Field and…
— Henry Van Dyke
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And by the meadow-trenches blow the faint sweet cuckoo-flowers.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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A vi'let on the meadow grew, That no one saw, that no one knew, It was a modest flower. A shepherdess pass'd by that way--…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The fireflies o'er the meadow In pulses come and go.
— James Russell Lowell
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I used to lie down on the grass and draw the blades as they grew - until every square foot of meadow, or mossy bank,…
— John Ruskin
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Art is like a butterfly fluttering in a meadow. Analysis of art is like a butterfly on a pin. Each has its value, but we…
— Walter Darby Bannard
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Take your brush here and there like a bee in an alpine meadow. In other words, don't laboriously work on or try to finish off…
— Robert Genn
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The finest of the glacier meadow gardens lie ...imbedded in the upper pine forests like lakes of light.
— John Muir
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It is the mind which creates the world around us, and even though we stand side by side in the same meadow, my eyes will…
— George Gissing
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How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.
— William Wordsworth
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I have to tell you I love living in a world without clocks. The shackles are gone. I’m a puppy unleashed in a meadow of…
— Jerry Spinelli
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... there are four women in every man’s heart. The Maid in the Meadow, the Demon Lover, the Stouthearted Woman, the Tall and Quiet Woman.
— Annie Proulx
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I am the drying meadow; you the unspoken apology; he is the fluctuating distance between mother and son; she is the first gesture that creates…
— Aimee Bender
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Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race. All through history, mankind has been bullied by scum. Those who lord it over…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I stood there in the kitchen, watching her staring across the meadow still searching for her nemesis and I thought, suddenly, that this is all…
— William Boyd
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I believe in the forest, and in the meadow, and in the night in which the corn grows.
— Henry David Thoreau
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To whatever end. Where is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? They have passed like rain on the mountains.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Sleeping. Turning in turn like planets rotating in their midnight meadow: a touch is enough to let us know we're not alone in the universe,…
— Adrienne Rich
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It’s the place of the story, beginning here, in the meadow of late summer flowers, thriving before the Atlantic storms drive wet and winter upon…
— Gregory Maguire
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Deep in the meadow, hidden far away A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray Forget your woes and let your troubles lay And when it's…
— Suzanne Collins
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This life of ours...human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up---no more flower.
— Anton Chekhov
Who Wrote These Meadow Quotes
89 authors contributed a total of 112 Meadow Quotes, led by these top contributors: