Pines Quotes
65 Pines quotes by 56 unique authors
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If God had wanted to be a big secret, He would not have created babbling brooks and whispering pines.
— Robert Breault
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Man pines to live but cannot endure the days of his life.
— Edward Dahlberg
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I do not know when it was, nor where it was, nor how young I may have been, but I can recall. . . a…
— Frank Bolles
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In our bones we need the natural curves of hills, the scent of chaparral, the whisper of pines, the possibility of wildness.
— Richard Louv
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But see, Orion sheds unwholesome dews; Arise, the pines a noxious shade diffuse; Sharp Boreas blows, and nature feels decay, Time conquers all, and we…
— Alexander Pope
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Thou hastenest down between the hills to meet me at the road, The secret scarcely lisping of thy beautiful abode Among the pines and mosses…
— Lucy Larcom
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Get a life in which you notice the smell of salt water pushing itself on a breeze over the dunes, a life in which you…
— Anna Quindlen
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The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.
— Thomas Adams
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My recollections of Armenia open new visions for me. My art is therefore a growth art where forms, pines, shapes, memories of Armenia germinate, breathe,…
— Arshile Gorky
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It seemed a strange thing to him, when earth was earth and rain was rain, that scrawny pines should grow in the scrub, while by…
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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Two days ago we waded through the mud out to this grave beneath the pines at the foot of the hill to place a Christmas…
— Eugene O'Neill
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Young playmates of the rose and daffodil, Be careful ere ye enter in, to fill Your baskets high With fennel green, and balm, and golden…
— John Keats
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Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind. The pines taught…
— Octavio Paz
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My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Oh Beautiful for smoggy skies, insecticided grain, For strip-mined mountain's majesty above the asphalt plain. America, America, man sheds his waste on thee, And hides…
— George Carlin
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Soon the child’s clear eye is clouded over by ideas and opinions, preconceptions, and abstractions. Simple free being becomes encrusted with the burdensome armor of…
— Peter Matthiessen
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GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and the stones, and…
— Mary Oliver
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It was November--the month of crimson sunsets, parting birds, deep, sad hymns of the sea, passionate wind-songs in the pines. Anne roamed through the pineland…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Once upon a time, I did not live in Shady Pines. Once upon a time, my name was not Alice. Once upon a time, I…
— Elizabeth Scott
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Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.
— John Muir
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For West is where we all plan to go some day. It is where you go when the land gives out and the old-field pines…
— Robert Penn Warren
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Once I no longer exist as I am, out of what consideration then should I forgo anything? Should I belong to a man I don't…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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Before he can become a wolf, the lycanthrope strips naked. If you spy a naked man among the pines, you must run as if the…
— Angela Carter
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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
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Like a stand of lodgepole pines in a gale Raisa's followers all went down leaving her standing alone....There's no shelter for me not from any…
— Cinda Williams Chima
Who Wrote These Pines Quotes
56 authors contributed a total of 65 Pines Quotes, led by these top contributors: