Air Quote by John Keats

It was a perfect spring afternoon, and the air was filled with vague, roving scents, as if the earth exhaled the sweetness of hidden…

— Ellen Glasgow

“Though men in their hundreds of thousands had tried their hardest to disfigure that little corner of the earth where they had crowded themselves…

— Leo Tolstoy

“A garden did not need people in order to be alive and natural. The flowers might have died, and the last leaves might be…

— Madeline Hunter

There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all…

— Harriette Simpson Arnow

By night we lingered on the lawn, For underfoot the herb was dry; And genial warmth; and o'er the sky The silvery haze of…

— Alfred Tennyson

The air and the earth interpenetrated in the warm gusts of spring; the soil was full of sunlight, and the sunlight full of red…

— Willa Cather

The summer day was spoiled with fitful storm; At night the wind died and the soft rain dropped; With lulling murmur, and the air…

— Celia Thaxter

There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds and also when it is stirred up goes into the man who stirs…

— Charles Dudley Warner

Now air is the cause and spirit of every life and motion in the world, be it in flesh or in any of the…

— Jakob Bohme

Then, with an enormous rush of meadow-filled wind, the green candle went out, and my best friend died.

— Anonymous

We aged a hundred years, and this happened in a single hour: the short summer had already died, the body of the ploughed plains…

— Anna Akhmatova

I was stirred only like a leaf in the wind, that is all. . .

— Anais Nin