Meadows Quotes

190 quotes by 142 authors

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
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
As you walk through forests or the meadows of your mind, Stop and talk to those you fear Good friendships you may find — Stephen Cosgrove
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
I believe in the forest, and in the meadow, and in the night in which the corn grows. — Henry David Thoreau
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
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
Itâ€™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
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
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
The South-wind brings Life, sunshine and desire, And on every mount and meadow Breathes aromatic fire; But over the dead he has no power, The… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each one a stroke of genius or of love, now repeated and hardened into usage, they form… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Where now are the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Didn't you tie the mittens on her feet (Wednesday Evening's) extra special nice? Yes--she is an extra special nice pigeon. She cries for pity when… — Carl Sandburg
Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods… — John Muir
Oh Senor" said the niece. "Your grace should send them to be burned (books), just like all the rest, because it's very likely that my… — Miguel de Cervantes
The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when thinks of them, become unreal. Even the scarlet flowers… — Oscar Wilde
I would play ball with Catherine, and hide and seek: Not a very challenging game in an open meadow, but she was still at the… — Philippa Gregory
Fog everywhere. Fog up the river where it flows among green airs and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolls defiled among the tiers… — Charles Dickens
Harshness vanished. A sudden softness has replaced the meadows' wintry grey. Little rivulets of water changed their singing accents. Tendernesses, hesitantly, reach toward the earth… — Rainer Maria Rilke

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