Winter moon Quote by Charlotte Brontë

“Look,' said Sarah leaning forward, 'do you see any green in my eye?' 'Yes,' said Charles with disconcerting promptness: 'emeralds and peridots and jade,…

— M.M. Kaye

“Oliver liked to keep the windows and shutters wide open in the afternoon, with just the swelling sheer curtains between us and life beyond,…

— André Aciman

“The sharp scents made my throat ache. I had been up such hillsides before, and smelled these same spring scents. But then the pine…

— Diana Gabaldon

“I swooped through leicestershires of swift green light. A dazzling wetness of green fields irrigated the windswept eye.”

— J.A. Baker

“Time had come to formulate a reason to abandon the gardens and leave Miss Bower to leech onto some other gentleman, preferably one who…

— Sarah M. Eden

“In East Sussex, let us say, an old farm sleeps in sun-dapple, its oast-house with its cowls echoing the distant steeple of SS Andrew…

— G.M.W. Wemyss

“She could not say why these rather inconspicuous green slopes had so touched her heart, when along the railway line there were mountains, lakes,…

— Yasunari Kawabata

“Screen'd is this nook o'er the high, half-reap'd field, And here till sundown, Shepherd, will I be. Through the thick corn the scarlet poppies…

— Matthew Arnold

“Perhaps they had tried to migrate in the past but had found either their winter habitat destroyed or the path so fragmented and fraught…

— Lex Williford

“The industrial towns were far away, a smudge of smoke and misery hidden by the curve of the earth's surface. Down here it was…

— George Orwell

“We stepped a little quicker, laughed a little louder and chatted over the fences a little longer. We gathered bouquets of wildflowers, dined on…

— Arlene Stafford-Wilson

“And when the spring breezes blow up the valley; when the spring sun shines on last year's withered grass on the river banks; and…

— Halldor Laxness