Woods Quotes
1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors
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As artist Nature splashes color across the vast canvas of the sky with the radiance and splendor of sunrise and sunset. She arches rainbows against…
— Wilferd Peterson
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I believe that the world isn't always what we can see...I believe there are secrets in the woods. And I believe that goodness wins out...So,…
— Anne Ursu
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She'd read once that if you ran into a bear in the woods you should avoid eye contact and you shouldn't run away, but all…
— Anne Ursu
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At the window he sits and looks out, musing on the river, a little brown hen duck paddling upstream among the windwaves close to the…
— Wendell Berry
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Within, walls continued upright, bricks met neatly, floors were firm, and doors were sensibly shut; silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill…
— Shirley Jackson
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Far away beyond the pine-woods,' he answered, in a low dreamy voice, 'there is a little garden. There the grass grows long and deep, there…
— Oscar Wilde
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At one time in the world there were woods that no one owned
— Cormac McCarthy
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There was something better in life than this rubbish, if only he could get to it—love—nobility—big spaces where passion clasped peace, spaces no science could…
— E. M. Forster
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Couldn't the wrong sort of living turn anyone mean? I remembered very well that one day back in Yoroido, a boy pushed me into a…
— Arthur Golden
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Never love a wild thing, Mr. Bell,’ Holly advised him. ‘That was Doc’s mistake. He was always lugging home wild things. A hawk with a…
— Truman Capote
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There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.
— Henry Ford
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How little we have, I thought, between us and the waiting cold, the mystery, death--a strip of beach, a hill, a few walls of wood…
— Robert Nathan
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Have you ever noticed how many silences there are Gilbert? The silence of the woods....of the shore....of the meadows....of the night....of the summer afternoon. All…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Nobody likes cravens,” he said uncomfortably. “I wish we hadn’t helped him. What if they think we’re craven too?” "You're too stupid to be craven,”…
— George R. R. Martin
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She had wandered, without rule or guidance, into a moral wilderness... Her intellect and heart had their home, as it were, in desert places, where…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Hazel squinted. "How far?" "Just over the river and through the woods." Percy raised an eyebrow. "Seriously? To Grandmother's house we go?" Frank cleared his…
— Rick Riordan
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In the spring or warmer weather when the snow thaws in the woods the tracks of winter reappear on slender pedestals and the snow reveals…
— Cormac McCarthy
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You point your feet out too much when you walk,” Will went on. He was busy polishing an apple on his shirtfront, and appeared not…
— Cassandra Clare
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The whole trouble lies in that people think that there are conditions excluding the necessity of love in their intercourse with man, but such conditions…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Silena appeared out of the woods, her sword drawn. Her Aphrodite armour was pink and red, colour coordinated to match her clothes and makeup. She…
— Rick Riordan
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I swing my arms to loosen myself up. Place my fists on my hips. then drop them to my sides. Saliva's filling my mouth at…
— Suzanne Collins
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Time drops in decay Like a candle burnt out. And the mountains and woods Have their day, have their day; But, kindly old rout Of…
— William Butler Yeats
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Kate, perhaps you need to explain to your significant other that he is in no position to give me orders. Last time I checked, his…
— Ilona Andrews
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There are some delightful places in this world which have a sensual charm for the eyes. One loves them with a physical love. We people…
— Guy de Maupassant
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Yelling a battle cry—more to motivate himself than frighten his foes—Lukel grabbed the table leg and swung it at a soldier. The wood bounced off…
— Brandon Sanderson
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