Things happen for a reason Quote by Walt Whitman

“They cross the Channel at midnight. There are twelve and they are named for songs: Stardust and Stormy Weather and In the Mood and…

— Anthony Doerr

Willows whiten, aspens quiver, little breezes dusk and shiver, thro' the wave that runs forever by the island in the river, flowing down to…

— Anonymous

“I bind the Sun's throne with a burning zone, And the Moon's with a girdle of pearl; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Hy gododin catann hue Hud a lledrith mal wyddan Gaunce ae bellawn wen cabri Varigal don Fincayra Dravia, dravia Fincayra (Talking trees and walking…

— Anonymous

Oh swiftly glides the bonnie boat, Just parted from the shore, And to the fisher's chorus-note Soft moves the dipping oar.

— Joanna Baillie

“Later on, Orpheus stood beside the hearth fire in the center of the hall and sang about the day’s adventure. On his lips, the…

— Esther M. Friesner

The wild sea roars and lashes the granite cliffs below,And round the misty islets the loud strong tempests blow.

— Mary Howitt

The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high,…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The thundering line of battle stands, And in the air Death moans and sings: But Day shall clasp him with strong hands, And Night…

— Julian Grenfell

“Around them, sky and air wove the ancient song of the meeting place of earth and sea—wave-rush on the shore, gulls mewing and sobbing.…

— Harper Fox

“The first sound was the bowstrings, the snap of five thousand hemp cords being tightened by stressed yew, and that sound was like the…

— Bernard Cornwell

“As you go down the water,’ he said, ‘you will find that the trees will fail, and you will come to a barren country.…

— J.R.R. Tolkien