"To stand by the beds at sunrise and……" — Celia Thaxter

To stand by the beds at sunrise and see the flowers awake… - Celia Thaxter

"To stand by the beds at sunrise and see the flowers awake is a heavenly delight."

— Celia Thaxter

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24 Quotes by Celia Thaxter

Celia Thaxter has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

When in the fresh mornings I go into my garden before anyone is awake, I go for the time being…
He who is born with a silver spoon in his mouth is generally considered a fortunate person, but his good…
As I hold the flower in my hand and think of trying to describe it, I realize how poor a…
Look to the East, where up the lucid sky; the morning climbs! The day shall yet be fair.
This very act of planting a seed in the earth has in it to me something beautiful. I always do…
One golden day redeems a weary year
So deeply is the gardener's instinct implanted in my soul, I really love the tools with which I work; the…
Ever since I could remember anything, flowers have been like dear friends to me, comforters, inspirers, powers to uplift and…
It seems to me the worst of all the plagues is the slug, the snail without a shell. He is…
Soon will set in the fitful weather, with fierce gales and sullen skies and frosty air, and it will be…
Once more their weird laughter of the loons comes to my ear, the distance lends it a musical, melancholy sound.…
Like the musician, the painter, the poet, and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made. And…

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More Awake Quotes

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It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true. — Roger Babson
It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you. — Abu Bakr
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the… — Honore de Balzac
I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me… — Emmanuelle Beart
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe. — Josh Billings
I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake. — Lewis Black
There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child. — Erma Bombeck
Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself… — Dale Carnegie
The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In… — Marc Chagall
I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab people's… — Harlan Coben
Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Appreciation of life itself, becoming suddenly aware of the miracle of being alive, on this planet, can turn what we… — Dan Wakefield

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