Cutting Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“Often, beyond the next turning, footfalls of a herd galloping across stone were heard, or further in the distance, with reassuring grunts, a wild…

— Julien Gracq

When the wind blows,the grass bends.

— Confucius

The grass must bend when the wind blows across it.

— Confucius

Vineyards and shining harvests, pastures, arbors, And all this our very utmost toil Can hardly care for, we wear down our strength Whether in…

— Lucretius

All the windy ways of men Are but dust that rises up, And is lightly laid again.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

We were going to the long field which today looked like an ocean, although I had never seen an ocean; the grass was moving…

— Shirley Jackson

“It seemed as natural as two blades of grass brushing each other in the wind.”

— Laura Whitcomb

“The men went into the barley fields at daybreak. All morning, they scythed the rippling grass with great howling strokes, and then they spread…

— Katherine Arden

“Carl sat musing until the sun leaped above the prairie, and in the grass about him all the small creatures of day began to…

— Willa Cather

“The greenest grass he’d ever seen—a forest of long, soft blades—ran down to the bank. The water was clear and swift as it flowed…

— Blake Crouch

“In the late summer of that year we lived in a house in a village that looked across the river and the plain to…

— Ernest Hemingway

But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer. And looking around, I noticed the other small trees…

— Ruskin Bond