All that remains Quote by Matsuo Basho Download Open image “Summer grasses — all that remains of great soldiers' imperial dreams.” — Matsuo Basho ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare All that remains Dream Dreams Grass Grasses Grasses Remains Imperial Dreams Remains Soldier Soldiers Imperial Summer Summer Grasses
A thicket of summer grass / Is all that remains / Of the dreams of ancient warriors. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
The dry grasses are not dead for me. A beautiful form has as much life at one season as another. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Thanks to the long days of rain, the blades of grass glowed with a deep-green luster, and they gave off the smell of wildness… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Beautiful prairies, bordered by lofty hills sparsely scattered with timber, stretch around. The massive fronds of the Pinus Ponderosa replace the elegant leaflets of the Cedar, no longer found save rarely, perchance, in some deep dell moistened by a purling streamlet. Groves of aspen appear here and there. The Balsam Poplar shows itself at intervals only, along the streams. The… — Nancy Marguerite Anderson Copy Share
Like the grasses showing tender faces to each other, thus should we do, for this was the wish of the Grandfathers of the World. — Black Elk Copy Share Image
While drawing grasses I learn nothing 'about' grass, but wake up to the wonder that there is grass at all. — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
And so the seasons went rolling on into summer, as one rambles into higher and higher grass. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When the grass was closely mown, Walking on the lawn alone, In the turf a hole I found, And hid a soldier underground. Spring… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“It was that time of the year, the turning-point of summer, when the crops of the present year are a certainty, when one begins… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Go to the pine if you want to learn about the pine, or to the bamboo if you want to learn about the bamboo.… — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
Without the bitterest cold that penetrates to the very bone, how can plum blossoms send forth their fragrance to the whole world? — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
Do not resemble me-Never be like a musk melon Cut in two identical halves. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
“In the end, without skill or talent, I've given myself over entirely to poetry. Po Chu-i labored at it until he nearly burst. Tu… — Matsuo Bashô Copy Share Image
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
Go to the object. Leave your subjective preoccupation with yourself. Do not impose yourself on the object. Become one with the object. Plunge deep… — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
A weathered skeleton in windy fields of memory, piercing like a knife. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
But who can remember pain, once its over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves regimented by aliens from outer-space. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
To Toronto City Council: The Sam The Record Man store and sign were important fixtures in Toronto's musical landscape as well as its Civic… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
All that remains of that minute is time in all its purity, bone-white time. — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
For me, making a photograph is mostly an intellectual process of understanding people or cities and their historical and phenomenological connections. At that point… — Thomas Struth Copy Share Image
Like a wind crying endlessly through the universe, Time carries away the names and the deeds of conquerors and commoners alike. And all that… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Germany's potential makes up about 20% of the EU's overall economic power, including Great Britain. The German army is by no means strong enough… — Jaroslaw Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Everyone just keeps on disappearing. Some things vanish, like they were cut away. Others fade slowly into the mist. And all that remains is… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
In 1997, we faced daunting challenges. Boom and bust economics… Now, for all that remains to be done, dwell for a moment on what… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Nobody the dead man & Nobody the living Nobody is giving in & Nobody is giving Nobody hears me but just Nobody cares Nobody… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
It's not my story anymore: whenever I speak about the past now, I feel as if I were talking about something that has nothing… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image