Charmed Quote by John Greenleaf Whittier

The year goes wrong, and tares grow strong, Hope starves without a crumb; But God's time is our harvest time, And that is sure…

— Anonymous

“Each grass from a lifeless grain is bred, Else to harvest no wheat were won: Always from good is good begun. So seemly a…

— Anonymous

“Ah lucklesse babe, borne vnder cruell starre, And in dead parents balefull ashes bred, Full litle weenest thou, what sorrowes are Left thee for…

— Edmund Spenser

What is death to me? I have sown the seeds others will reap.

— Jose Rizal

The soul-stirring image of death is no bugbear to the sage, and is looked on without despair by the pious. It teaches the former…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Of evil grain, no good seed can come

— Proverb

Fruits fail and love dies and time ranges;Thou art fed with perpetual breath, and alive after infinite changes,And fresh from the kisses of death,Of…

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

Nature's ways are wonderful and unfathomable. The grain swells in the soil, the sprout grows and flowers when the time comes and then it…

— Martiros Saryan

Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timbered, never gives; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives.

— George Herbert

Sow the seeds of life — humbleness, pure-heartedness, love; and in the long eternity which lies before the soul, every minutest grain will come…

— Frederick William Robertson

“Grass of levity Span in brevity Flower's felicity Fire of misery Wind's stability Is mortality”

— compiled by John Timbs Anonymous

The presence of death annihilates all superstitions. We are the children of death, and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of…

— Sadegh Hedayat