Meadow Quotes
112 Meadow quotes by 89 unique authors
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For hours she had lain in a kind of gentle torpor, not unlike that sweet lassitude which masters one in the hush of a midsummer…
— Edith Wharton
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She told them simply and directly that the meadow was a place of peace and beauty, where indeed if one came to it in a…
— Kathryn Lasky
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In a meadow full of flowers, you cannot walk through and breathe those smells and see all those colors and remain angry. We have to…
— Jonas Mekas
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You know, a landscape painter's day is delightful. You get up early, at three o'clock in the morning, before sunrise; you go and sit under…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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Give me the old familiar walk, postoffice and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does not know when…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The sun does not shine for a few trees, and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. The lonely pine on the mountain-top waves its…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Look out into the July night, and see the broad belt of silver flame which flashes up the half of heaven, fresh and delicate as…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Her lawn looks like a meadow, And if she mows the place She leaves the clover standing And the Queen Anne's Lace.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Hope is a walk through a flowering meadow. One does not require that it lead anywhere.
— Robert Breault
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The clever way death cuts us down, but makes it look like just a thinning-out. Generations never fall with one blow - that would be…
— Alphonse Daudet
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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
Who Wrote These Meadow Quotes
89 authors contributed a total of 112 Meadow Quotes, led by these top contributors: