Scent Quotes by Diane Ackerman

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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… — Diane Ackerman
• Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture… — Diane Ackerman
• A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses. — Jean Cocteau
• I've always loved to combine different scents to come up with my own unique thing. — Jennifer Aniston
• It was a perfect spring afternoon, and the air was filled with vague, roving scents, as if the earth exhaled the sweetness… — Ellen Glasgow
• A creature revolting against a creator is revolting against the source of his own powers-including even his power to revolt...It is like… — C.S. Lewis
• For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned.The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ... At once they gratify… — Alexander Pope
• The Sussex lanes were very lovely in the autumn ... spendthrift gold and glory of the year-end ... earth scents and the… — Monica Baldwin
• The stillness of the early morning scene enables me to take in and enjoy many things which pass me by during the… — Rosemary Verey
• Life in the country teaches one that the really stimulating things are the quiet, natural things, and the really wearisome things are… — Beverley Nichols
• The military mind is indeed a menace. Old-fashioned futurity that sees only men fighting and dying in smoke and fire; hears nothing… — Sean O'Casey
• What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberry-ward A woman's aprons… — Ruth Pitter

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