Plants Quotes
815 quotes by 601 authors
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The phytochemicals, antioxidants, and fiber- all of the healthful components of plant foods- originate in plants, not animals. If they are present, it is because…
— Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
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You may be the only guy my age I've ever met who knows what bergamot is, much less that it's in Earl Grey tea." "Yes,…
— Cassandra Clare
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Guess what it is that turns plants to coal. Pressure. Guess what it is that turns limestone to marble. Pressure. Guess what it is that…
— Franny Billingsley
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At night I dream that you and I are two plants that grew together, roots entwined, and that you know the earth and the rain…
— Pablo Neruda
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Plants grow most in the darkest hours preceding dawn; so do human souls. Nature always pays for a brave fight. Sometimes she pays in strengthened…
— William George Jordan
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We can begin the restructuring of thought by declaring legitimate what we have denied for so long. Lets us declare Nature to be legitimate. The…
— Terence McKenna
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In his eyes shone the reflection of the most beautiful planet in the Universe---a planet that is not too hot and not too cold; that…
— Stephen Hawking
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What actually happens when you die is that your brain stops working and your body rots, like Rabbit did when he died and we buried…
— Mark Haddon
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I’m not complaining about Romance Being Dead - I’ve just described a happy marriage as based on talking about plants and a canceled Ray Romano…
— Mindy Kaling
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Plants are tricky. Many are edible, but one false mouthful and your dead
— Suzanne Collins
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Meat is necessary when there is hard physical work to be done, or in a very cold climate, or when edible plants cannot be found...Animal…
— G I Gurdjieff
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I sit on the steps in the heat of the sun and listen as one by one these car alarms extinguish themselves until once more…
— Douglas Coupland
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Even the plants in Arizona wanted to hurt you.
— Janette Rallison
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If the bee disappeared off the surface of the globe, then man would have only four years of life left. No more bees, no more…
— Albert Einstein
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Ask her what she craved, and she'd get a little frantic about things like books, the woods, music. Plants and the seasons. Also freedom. Not…
— Charles Frazier
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Well," he said, "I think we've found our way in. We just wait until they're duking it out, but trust me, these Humans First types…
— Rachel Caine
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When Isaiah predicted that spears would become pruning hooks, that's a reference to cultivating. Pruning and trimming and growing and paying close attention to the…
— Rob Bell
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On the moon we have everything. Lettuce, and pumpkin pie and Amanita phalloides. We have cat-furred plants and horses dancing with their wings. All the…
— Shirley Jackson
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Then they grow away from the earth then they grow away from the sun then they grow away from the plants and the animals. They…
— Leslie Marmon Silko
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For me, Savannah's resistance to change was its saving grace. The city looked inward, sealed off from the noises and distractions of the world at…
— John Berendt
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