Books Quote by Cath Crowley

“Old Books Smell Of: A combination of grassy notes with a tang of acids and a hint of vanilla over an underlying muskiness.”

— Chemists of the University College London

On the good ship Lollipop Its a sweet trip To the candy shop Where bon-bon's play, On the sunny beach Of peppermint bay Lemonade…

— Shirley Temple

There is a place where the sidewalk ends, And before the street begins, And there the grass grows soft and white, And there the…

— Shel Silverstein

“The front door opened as he walked up the steps, and she appeared like a spirit in a black dress. She didn't have on…

— Sarah Addison Allen

A mother serves her sugar with A bit of peppermint To clarify the passages That carry what she meant When she first set to…

— Ritu Ghatourey

“Scrubb saw that she wasn't quite herself yet and very sensibly offered her a peppermint. He had one too. Presently, Jill began to see…

— C.S. Lewis

The scope of herbal medicine ranges from mild-acting plant medicines such as chamomile and peppermint, to very potent ones such as foxglove (from which…

— Donald Brown

Was love then like a bag of assorted sweets passed around from which one might choose more than once? Some might sting the tongue,…

— Annie Proulx

Peppermint swirled into my nostrils, sharp as glass, then raspberry almost to sweet, like too-ripe fruit. Apple, crisp and pure. Nuts, buttery, warm, earthy

— Maggie Stiefvater

“She'll pause over a peppermint, still twisted in cellophane, and wonder if it's significant, if it had meant something to Lydia, if it was…

— Celeste Ng

“One boy took a peppermint from a woman’s satin evening clutch but first held it up discreetly for consent. She moved her head down…

— Ann Patchett

I played the track 'Exciter' backwards and suggested to the judge that what he'd heard was, 'I asked her for a peppermint. I asked…

— Rob Halford