Meadows Quotes
190 quotes by 143 authors
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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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Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone wished them to vanish or fall but because throughways had…
— Archibald MacLeish
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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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I respect not his labors, his farm where everything has its price, who would carry the landscape, who would carry his God, to market, if…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The Earth is beautiful, and bright, and kindly, but that is not all. The Earth is also terrible, and dark, and cruel. The rabbit shrieks…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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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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The longer I live here, the better satisfied I am in having pitched my earthly camp-fire, gypsylike, on the edge of a town, keeping it…
— James Lane Allen
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We humans will never know how meadows or mountains smell, but deer and horses and pigs do. Bando sniffs deeply and shakes his head. We…
— Jean Craighead George
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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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A flower that grow in the ghetto know more about survival than the one from fresh meadows.
— Talib Kweli
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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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When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on…
— William Shakespeare
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My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to…
— William Bartram
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Buckwheat may be planted later than any similar crop, and often does well on old meadows or waste land that can be broken after the…
— David F. Houston
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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
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If there comes a little thaw, Still the air is chill and raw, Here and there a patch of snow, Dirtier than the ground below,…
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
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O world, world when I was younger I thought there was some order governing you and your deeds. But now you seem to be a…
— Fernando de Rojas
Who Wrote These Meadows Quotes
143 authors contributed a total of 190 Meadows Quotes, led by these top contributors: