Myrtle Quotes
18 quotes by 15 authors
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I'm blacked than midnight on Broadway and Myrtle
— Mos Def
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in…
— Diane Ackerman
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There are those who give and know not pain in giving, nor do they seek joy, nor give with mindfulness of virtue; They give as…
— Khalil Gibran
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My only failure was the restaurant in Myrtle Beach. I kept it open for four years. It was in a tourist town, it was only…
— Mickey Gilley
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I mean to be too rich to lament or to feel anything of the sort. A large income is the best recipe for happiness I…
— Jane Austen
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Among the myrtles the mantids moved, lightly, carefully, swaying slightly, the quintessence of evil. They were lank and green, with chinless faces and monstrous globular…
— Gerald Durrell
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Know'st thou the land where the lemon-trees bloom, Where the gold orange glows in the deep thicket's gloom, Where a wind ever soft from the…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The Giant Ocean Tank, with its 52 large viewing windows, is the main attraction here. Myrtle, a giant green sea turtle, is one of the…
— John Grant
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Smell brings to mind... a family dinner of pot roast and sweet potatoes during a myrtle-mad August in a Midwestern town. Smells detonate softly in…
— Diane Ackerman
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Cover me with soft earth, and let each handful be mixed With seeds ofjasmine, lilies, and myrtle; and when they Grow above me and thrive…
— Khalil Gibran
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Wax myrtle: The birds love this stuff.
— Mike Thompson
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I was 19 when I first auditioned for 'American Idol.' I'd never been on an airplane; I'd never been outside of my hometown, except to…
— Kellie Pickler
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Merciful heaven, Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Splits the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle; but man, proud man, Dressed…
— William Shakespeare
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I wasn't paying attention," said Myrtle dramatically. "Peeves upset me so much I came in here and tried to kill myself. Then, of course, I…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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This is the spot where I will lie When life has had enough of me, These are the grasses that will blow Above me like…
— Sara Teasdale
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Maybe he murdered Myrtle; that would’ve done everyone a favor. . . .
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I wept to think that life went on even when so much had been lost, that rain still fell and myrtle grew between the rocks.
— Alice Hoffman
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As it fell upon a day in the merry month of May, sitting in a pleasant shade which a grove of myrtles made.
— Richard Barnfield
Who Wrote These Myrtle Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 18 Myrtle Quotes as follows: