Verdant Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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'Green fingers' are a fact, and a mystery only to the unpracticed. But green fingers are the extensions of a verdant heart. A good garden…
— Russell Page
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Green fingers are the extension of a verdant heart.
— Russell Page
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Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for many weighty causes,…
— John Evelyn
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Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered…
— Alfred de Vigny
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In all places where there is a Summer and a Winter, and where your Gardens of pleasure are sometimes clothed with their verdant garments, and…
— John Worlidge
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The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.
— Hildegard of Bingen
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The power of growth, of improvement, the power to overcome all stagnation and break through every obstacle and transform a barren wasteland into a verdant…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with…
— Homer
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Since my stroke, I have begun to see so many miracles all around me. I look out of the window in my room: verdant grass,…
— Kirk Douglas
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For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy,…
— Herman Melville
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San Francisco's winter is a season unto itself. Fleeting, rain-soaked, verdant, a brief period of shadows and renewal
— Nathaniel Dorsky
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Every one must be struck with astonishment, when he first beholds one of these vast rings of coral-rock, often many leagues in diameter, here and…
— Charles Darwin
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A collection of bad love songs, tattered from overuse, has to touch us like a cemetery or a village. So what if the houses have…
— Marcel Proust
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Landscape planners will have the opportunity to make sculptured roofscapes, so that cities appear to be verdant hills and valleys. Streets will become shady routes…
— Tom Turner
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It is a truism that as long as man loves but himself and his art he can never attain to the full measure of manhood…
— Percy Jewett Burrell
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You've been so long in the rain, you feel like a dirty dish rag. But despite the misery of your water soaked body, you look…
— Frosty Wooldridge
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Happy insect! what can be In happiness compared to thee? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle wine! Nature waits upon thee still, And…
— Abraham Cowley
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The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination, a time of…
— Gary Zukav
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Natural selection shaped the human brain to be drawn toward aspects of nature that enhance our survival and reproduction, like verdant landscapes and docile creatures.…
— Paul Bloom
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I miss Brighton enormously, enormously. There is so much I miss, including rain. I miss the verdant countryside.
— Cate Blanchett
Who Wrote These Verdant Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Verdant Quotes as follows: