Plants Quotes
815 Plants quotes by 601 unique authors
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God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.
— Arthur Young
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We evolved in a tropical climate where the smells of plants and flowers were all around us. We spent a lot of time in the…
— Helen Fisher
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The essential fact which emerges ... is that the three smallest and most active reservoirs ( of carbon in the global carbon cycle), the atmosphere,…
— Freeman Dyson
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When the sense of the earth unites with the sense of one's body, one becomes earth of the earth, a plant among plants, an animal…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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Every year, back comes Spring, with nasty little birds yapping their fool heads off and the ground all mucked up with plants.
— Dorothy Parker
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Out of the rack and ruin of our gangster death, The rape and rot of graft, and stealth, and lies, We, the people, must redeem…
— Langston Hughes
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Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.
— Michael Pollan
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Plant a garden in which strange plants grow and mysteries bloom.
— Ken Kesey
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Yes, when I get big and have my own home, no plush chairs and lace curtains for me. And no rubber plants. I'll have a…
— Betty Smith
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Be grateful you’re not in the forest in France Where the average young person just hasn’t a chance To escape from the perilous pants eating…
— Dr. Seuss
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The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery. If you seek the mystery instead of the answer, you'll always be seeking.…
— Ken Kesey
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Water, water, water....There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount , a perfect ratio of water to rock, water…
— Edward Abbey
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I never asked my mother where babies came from but I remember clearly the day she volunteered the information....my mother called me to set the…
— Sloane Crosley
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M. Mabeuf’s political opinion was a passionate fondness for plants, and a still greater one for books. He had, like everybody else, his termination in…
— Victor Hugo
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We are made for loving. If we don’t love, we will be like plants without water.
— Desmond Tutu
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I’ll admit that my garden now grows hope in lavish profusion, leaving little room for anything else. I suppose it has squeezed out more practical…
— Sharon Kay Penman
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Every moment and every event of everyman's life on earth plants something in his soul. For just as the wind carries thousands of winged seeds,…
— Thomas Merton
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What do you do when you see an endangered animal that eats only endangered plants?
— Steven Wright
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Anything that suffers and dies instead of us is Christ; if they didn't kill birds and fish they would have killed us. The animals die…
— Margaret Atwood
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So that's what I'm here to become. And suddenly, this word fills me with a brand of sadness I haven't felt since childhood. The kind…
— Augusten Burroughs
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