Hawaii Quote by Mark Twain

“Where are the coconut trees bowing allegiance to the wind, the wide open spaces, the verdant green fields?”

— Renita D'Silva

“So I went up north to a land of palm trees and mangroves like malignant growths in the mud-filled throats of the bays, and…

— Janet Frame

“Without any wind blowing, the sheer weight of a raindrop, shining in parasitic luxury on a cordate leaf, caused its tip to dip, and…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“There was a deep, low grumbling, groaning noise coming from deep within the forest where no grumbling, groaning noise should be heard.”

— Joni Franks

“The wood was silent, still and secret in the evening drizzle of rain, full of the mystery of eggs and half-open buds, half unsheathed…

— D.H. Lawrence

“Our words were like the eucalyptus blossoms of spring tossed away on the wind.”

— Malala Yousafzai

“They fluttered and rustled ceaselessly through the air from all the tree-tops and branches. A delicate silvery sound was falling constantly to earth. It…

— Felix Salten

“The desperate piercing scream of horror echoed far above the sharpened tops of the trees wrapped in thin obsidian-transparent mist, and I startled jerkily,…

— Simona Panova

“I watched that plant in the office every day. Watered it; misted it. I loved thinking about it like G.T. said, but part of…

— Joan Bauer

“Standing now, apparently transfixed, by the pear tree, impressions poured in upon her of those two men, and to follow her thought was like…

— Virginia Woolf

“She sat very still, listening to a stream gurgling, the breeze soughing through upper branches, the melodious kloo-klack of ravens, the nyeep-nyeep of nuthatches…

— Susan Vreeland

“it was as bright as glory, and you'd have a little glimpse of tree-tops a-plunging about away off yonder in the storm, hundreds of…

— Mark Twain