Books Quote by Libba Bray

“Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day; Every leaf speaks bliss to me Fluttering from the autumn tree. I shall…

— Emily Brontë

“It is when our budding hopes are nipped beyond recovery by some rough wind, that we are the most disposed to picture ourselves what…

— Charles Dickens

“The day is early with birds beginning and the wren in a cloud piping like the child in the poem, drop thy pipe, thy…

— Janet Frame

“And the days move on and the names of the months change and the four seasons bury one another and it is spring again…

— Mervyn Peake

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls bloom.”

— Marcel Proust

For thee, sweet month; the groves green liveries wear. If not the first, the fairest of the year; For thee the Graces lead the…

— John Dryden

“The feathery palms that lined the drainage canals, the acacia thorns and sycamores, all glistened with the sheen of new, pale-green leaves, and in…

— Pauline Gedge

“We hunger after the sweet nectar of happiness without understanding that it is harvested from the flowering field of good deeds.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“Plants bloom with flowers, people bloom with smiles”

— Hank Bruce

“Spring scatters the petals of flowers that are not for the fruits of the future, but for the moment’s whim.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's…

— Walter Raleigh

“Flowers, trees, and leaves are all gorgeous expressions of nature’s innate joy. Notice the bounty surrounding you.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree