Baths Quote by Rose Macaulay

“I have spent many an hour, when I was younger, floating over its surface as the zephyr willed, having paddled my boat to the…

— Henry David Thoreau

I remember as a child, my grandmother read to me Silent Spring. It was incomprehensible to me that there could be a world without…

— Terry Tempest Williams

WEATHERS This is the weather the cuckoo likes, And so do I; When showers betumble the chestnut spikes, And nestlings fly; And the little…

— Thomas Hardy

Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Then from the neighboring thicket the mocking-bird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Showers and sunshine bring, Slowly, the deepening verdure o'er the earth; To put their foliage out, the woods are slack, And one by one…

— William C. Bryant

Birds sing on a bare bough; O, believer, canst not thou?

— Charles Spurgeon

I meant to do my work today But a brown bird sang in the apple tree And a butterfly flitted across the field And…

— Richard Le Gallienne

“Hard Times Music is silenced, the dark descending slowly Has stripped unending skies of all companions. Weariness grips your limbs and within the locked…

— Rabindranath Tagore

One day I'm going to write a book about osprey. It has really gotten deep into my bloodstream. So when you ask what else…

— Alan Lightman

No more words. In the name of this place we drink in with our breathing, stay quiet like a flower. So the nightbirds will…

— Anonymous

Say, has some wet bird-haunted English lawn Lent it the music of its trees at dawn?

— Matthew Arnold