Woods Quotes
1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors
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When the Dark comes rising six shall turn it back; Three from the circle, three from the track; Wood, bronze, iron; Water, fire, stone; Five…
— Susan Cooper
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The whole world is, to me, very much "alive" - all the little growing things, even the rocks. I can't look at a swell bit…
— Ansel Adams
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I smiled at the stacks, inhaling again. Hundreds of thousands of pages that had never been turned, waiting for me. The shelves were a warm,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In a very little time they got to the corner of the field by the side of the pine wood where Eeyore's house wasn't any…
— A A Milne
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He wanders, like a day-appearing dream, Through the dim wildernesses of the mind; Through desert woods and tracts, which seem Like ocean, homeless, boundless, unconfined.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The wood nymph instructors left me in the dust. They told me not to worry about it. They'd had centuries of practice running away from…
— Rick Riordan
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No matter how intently one studies the hundred little dramas of the woods and meadows, one can never learn all the salient facts about any…
— Aldo Leopold
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Hey, and for what it's worth? Friends don't leave you alone in the woods. Friends are the ones who come and take you out.
— Sarah Dessen
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I don't think wood was discovered in Britain until the 1970's. That's when I discovered it anyway.
— Craig Ferguson
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Halt," said the elegant diplomat, "when you asked me to marry you, did you think we could just sneak off to a glade in the…
— John Flanagan
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Of course the Man was wild too. He was dreadfully wild. He didn't even begin to be tame till he met the Woman, and she…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Look, I admit you seem like a decent person. For all I know you stop and move turtles out of the road whenever you see…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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So, Bella, I was following your scent through the woods after I'd left your room where I was watching you sleep...Yes that would be quite…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I'd never expected my first time to be in a cabin in the woods, but I realized the place didn't matter. The person did. With…
— Richelle Mead
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Because I cursed him to it. (Acheron) Be glad I’m not physically there or I’d slap you upside the head. You know how free will…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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He’d developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue…
— Margaret Atwood
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Ho! Tom Bombadil, Tom Bombadillo! By water, wood and hill, by reed and willow, By fire, sun and moon, harken now and hear us! Come,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The secret of realizing the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment of existence is: to live dangerously! Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius!…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Life's a freaking mess. In fact, I'm going to tell Sarah we need to start a new philosophical movement: messessentialism instead of existentialism: For those…
— Jandy Nelson
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If Hunter hadn't been there, I would've picked up the phone to call Eric. I would've asked him to bring a shovel and come to…
— Charlaine Harris
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Americans have a taste for…rocking-chairs. A flippant critic might suggest that they select rocking-chairs so that, even when they are sitting down, they need not…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Muse of poetry, come to his aid, I thought. Could the man produce one more metaphor of husbandry? He seemed to be trying. "Green wood,"…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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For as long as the world spins and the earth is green with new wood, she will lie in this box and not in my…
— Lurlene McDaniel
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Words got in the way. The things we felt the hardest--like what it was like to have a boy touch you as if you were…
— Jodi Picoult
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