Best Orchard Quotations

103 Orchard quotes by 90 unique authors

Every spirit passing through the world fingers the tangible and mars the mutable and finally has come to look and not to buy. So shoes… — Marilynne Robinson
I've seen spring come to the orchard every year as far back as I can remember and I've never grown tired of it. Oh, the… — Lynn Austin
Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a budding woodbine cover… — Charlotte Bronte
But she still had that something which fires the imagination, could still stop one's breath for a moment by a look or gesture that somehow… — Willa Cather
I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and… — Sue Monk Kidd
When Christopher finished, there was a moment of silence. Leo looked at Cam expectantly. “Well?” “Well what?” “Now is the time when you dredge up… — Lisa Kleypas
When I dance, I dance; when I sleep, I sleep; yes, and when I walk alone in a beautiful orchard, if my thoughts drift to… — Michel de Montaigne
He got out of bed and peeped through the blinds. To the east and opposite to him gardens and an apple-orchard lay, and there in… — Walter de La Mare
Every season is likeable, and wet days and fine, red wine and white, company and solitude. Even sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of… — Virginia Woolf
He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell… — Robert Frost
...and so many orchards circled the village that on some crisp October afternoons the whole wold smelled like pie. — Alice Hoffman
The soul grows into lovely habits as easily as into ugly ones, and the moment a life begins to blossom into beautiful words and deeds,… — Kate Douglas Wiggin
a few bad apples is no reason not to visit the orchard. — Lauren Weisberger
You often say ; I would give , but only to the deserving, The trees in your orchard say not so , nor the flocks… — Khalil Gibran
I don't know what rituals my kids will carry into adulthood, whether they'll grow up attached to homemade pizza on Friday nights, or the scent… — Barbara Kingsolver
The desired Islamic state might be likened to an orchard planted with olive and palm trees that will take a relatively long time to produce… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi
There are some delightful places in this world which have a sensual charm for the eyes. One loves them with a physical love. We people… — Guy de Maupassant
He Looked and smelt like Autumn's very brother, his face being sunburnt to wheat-colour, his eyes blue as corn-flowers, his sleeves and leggings dyed with… — Thomas Hardy
Schoolboy days are no happier than the days of afterlife, but we look back upon them regretfully because we have forgotten our punishments at school… — Mark Twain
A man is old when he can pass an apple orchard and not remember the stomachache. — James Russell Lowell
My first job out of college was six weeks of picking fruit alongside a dozen or so men from Mexico. The orchard was in Emmett,… — Will Hobbs
Surely man was not created to be an idle fellow; he was not set in this universal orchard to stand still as a tree. — Thomas Dekker
He lives out in Orchard Park. I mean, to be able to sit on the bench so patiently, for whatever part, and to be able… — Robert Creeley
We could not guard every water pipeline from being blown up and every tree from being uprooted. We could not prevent every murder of a… — Moshe Dayan
When I sound the fairy call, gather here in silent meeiing, Chin to knee on the orchard wall, cooled with dew and cherries eating. Merry,… — Emily Dickinson

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