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How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold. -- William Wordsworth
The crowds at Flushing Meadow are about as impartial as a Nuremberg Rally. -- Ian Wooldridge
Meadow's Waltzthe meadow had becomeher sanctuary of spiritoffering an escape from a painno child should ever endureforeboding clouds began -- Muse
Meadow's Waltz...the meadow had becomeher sanctuary of spiritoffering an escape from a painno child should ever endureforeboding clouds began... -- Muse
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Inside the flower, within the very structure of its petals, my soul is an element of nature, at one with the blooming Meadow Pinx in the fields on the coast of Marnan. -- M. Larose
Three Mormon scholars have thoroughly researched one of the most shameful events in Mormon history. They have produced a very detailed, insightful and balanced account of the events leading to the Mountain Meadow Massacre of 9/11, 1857. -- Robert V. Remini
The Meadow... Only one of them succeeded in making a life here... He weathered. Before a backdrop of natural beauty, he lived a life from which everything was taken but a place. He lived so close to the real world it almost let him in. -- James Galvin
My ideal is to wake up in the morning and run around the meadow naked. -- Daryl Hannah
Cross the meadow and the stream and listen as the peaceful water brings peace upon your soul. -- Maximillian Degenerez
Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air. -- Georges Bernanos
In a meadow full of flowers, you cannot walk through and breathe those smells and see all those colors and remain angry. We have to support the beauty, the poetry, of life. -- Jonas Mekas
It was a rich and gorgeous sunset - an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of water among the shadowy copses in the meadow below. -- Francis Parkman
Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names. -- Mary Hunter Austin
The first meeting-houses were often built in the valleys, in the meadow lands; for the dwelling-houses must be clustered around them, since the colonists were ordered by law to build their new homes within half a mile of the meeting-house. -- Alice Morse Earle
It is the mind which creates the world around us, and even though we stand side by side in the same meadow, my eyes will never see what is beheld by yours, my heart will never stir to the emotions with which yours is touched. -- George Gissing
And by the meadow-trenches blow the faint sweet cuckoo-flowers. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
The fireflies o'er the meadow In pulses come and go. -- James Russell Lowell
Water astonishing and difficult altogether makes a meadow and a stroke. -- Gertrude Stein
The bird is gone, and in what meadow does it now sing? -- Philip K. Dick
Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
deep in the meadow , under the willow , a bed of grass , a soft green pillow -- Suzanne Collins
The sweet small clumsy feet of april came into the ragged meadow of my soul. -- e. e. cummings
To give your sheep or cow a large, spacious meadow is the way to control him. -- Shunryu Suzuki
Fair is the kingcup that in meadow blows, Fair is the daisy that beside her grows. -- John Gay
Hope is a walk through a flowering meadow. One does not require that it lead anywhere. -- Robert Breault
The history of the meadow goes like this. No one owns it, no one ever will. -- James Galvin
Be like the sun and meadow, which are not in the least concerned about the coming winter. -- George Bernard Shaw
Miracle woman ... Your mouth is wine, and all your tender flesh An easeful meadow for my weariness. -- Donald Evans
Then, with an enormous rush of meadow-filled wind, the green candle went out, and my best friend died. -- P. C. Cast
I believe in the forest, and in the meadow, and in the night in which the corn grows. -- Henry David Thoreau
The finest of the glacier meadow gardens lie ...imbedded in the upper pine forests like lakes of light. -- John Muir
Poets may be delightful creatures in the meadow or the garret, but they are menaces on the assembly line. -- Rollo May
Hiking a ridge, a meadow, a river bottom, is as healthy a form of exercise as one can get. -- William O. Douglas
Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream. And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream. -- George Linley
Deep in the meadow, hidden far away A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray Forget your woes and let your troubles lay -- Suzanne Collins
Her lawn looks like a meadow, And if she mows the place She leaves the clover standing And the Queen Anne's Lace. -- Edna St. Vincent Millay
You shall see them on a beautiful quarto page where a neat rivulet of text shall meander through a meadow of margin. -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow! -- William Wordsworth
The most interesting parts of the natural world are the edges, places where ocean meets land, meadow meets forest, timberline touches the heights. -- Galen Rowell
I am a book of snow, a spacious hand, an open meadow, a circle that waits, I belong to the earth and its winter. -- Pablo Neruda
This life of ours...human life is like a flower gloriously blooming in a meadow: along comes a goat, eats it up---no more flower. -- Anton Chekhov
I think that the farmer displaces the Indian even because he redeems the meadow, and so makes himself stronger and in some respects more natural. -- Henry David Thoreau
We look on those approaching the banks of a river all must cross, with ten times the interest they excited when dancing in the meadow. -- Hester Lynch Piozzi
O how beautiful is morning! How the sunbeams strike the daisies And the kingcups fill the meadow Like a golden-shielded army Marching to the uplands fair. -- Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
Far away, in the meadow, shadows flickered in the Mirror's Maze, as if parts of someone's life, yet unborn, were trapped there, waiting to be lived. -- Ray Bradbury
Why does the past look so enticing to us? For the same reason why from a distance a meadow with flowers looks like a flower bed. -- Franz Grillparzer
It's the place of the story, beginning here, in the meadow of late summer flowers, thriving before the Atlantic storms drive wet and winter upon them all. -- Gregory Maguire
Sleeping. Turning in turn like planets rotating in their midnight meadow: a touch is enough to let us know we're not alone in the universe, even in sleep. -- Adrienne Rich
Boy, you're like a horse. Just now sated with seed, You've come back to my stable, Yearning for a good rider, fine meadow, An icy spring, shady groves. -- Theognis of Megara
I have to tell you I love living in a world without clocks. The shackles are gone. I'm a puppy unleashed in a meadow of time. -- Stargirl -- Jerry Spinelli
We saw men haying far off in the meadow, their heads waving like the grass which they cut. In the distance the wind seemed to bend all alike. -- Henry David Thoreau
Beside the brook and on the umbered meadow, Where yellow fern-tufts fleck the faded ground, With folded lids beneath their palmy shadow The gentian nods in dewy slumbers bound. -- Sarah Helen Whitman
The same soil is good for men and for trees. A man's health requires as many acres of meadow to his prospect as his farm does loads of muck. -- Henry David Thoreau
The boy and girl going hand in hand through a meadow; the mother washing her baby; the sweet simple things in life. We have almost lost track of them. -- Edward Steichen
Nature I'll court in her sequester'd haunts, By mountain, meadow, streamlet, grove, or cell; Where the pois'd lark his evening ditty chants, And health, and peace, and contemplation dwell. -- Tobias Smollett
The days of wine and roses laugh and run away like a child at playThrough the meadow land toward a closing doorA door marked "nevermore" that wasn't there before -- Johnny Mercer
I used to lie down on the grass and draw the blades as they grew - until every square foot of meadow, or mossy bank, became a possession to me. -- John Ruskin
We heard no other sounds. We met no other people. We saw only two bright red birds leap startled from the center of the meadow and dart into the woods. -- Haruki Murakami
Take your brush here and there like a bee in an alpine meadow. In other words, don't laboriously work on or try to finish off one particular part. Paint promiscuously. -- Robert Genn
Listening over and over to the voices through a family of instruments allowed us to recognize and appreciate the dignity and uniqueness of each living thing in the meadow and forest. -- Terry Tempest Williams
Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur of our parks and wilderness areas. -- Ansel Adams
That was at the Michigan Womyn's Music Festival in about 1989. There were 6,000 women there, and they were out in a meadow, and I offered the tuning meditation and they did it. -- Pauline Oliveros
Americans are less mystical about what produced their inland or meadow courses; they are the product of the bulldozerm rotary ploughs, mowers, sprinkler systems and alarmingly generous wads of folding money. -- Alistair Cooke
There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. -- William Wordsworth
The idiot greens the meadow with his eyes, The meadow creeps implacable and still; A dog barks, the hammock swings, he lies. One two three the cows bulge on the hill. -- Allen Tate
When the hounds of Spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain. -- Algernon Charles Swinburne
Whether the flower looks better in the nosegay than in the meadow where it grew and we had to wet our feet to get it! Is the scholastic air any advantage? -- Henry David Thoreau
the real evidence of growing older is that things level off in importance ... Days are no longer jagged peaks to climb; time is a meadow, and we move over it with level steps. -- Gladys Taber
How dear to my heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection recalls them to view; The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wildwood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew. -- Samuel Woodworth
God! sing, ye meadow-streams, with gladsome voice! Ye pine-groves, with your soft and soul-like sounds! And they too have a voice, you piles of snow, And in their perilous fall shall thunder, God! -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I appreciate the misunderstanding I have had with Nature over my perennial border. I think it is a flower garden; she thinks it is a meadow lacking grass, and tries to correct the error. -- Sara Bonnett Stein
I saw a poet chase a butterfly in a meadow. He put his net on a bench where a boy sat reading a book. It's a misfortune that it is usually the other way round. -- Karl Kraus
The first place that I can well remember was a large pleasant meadow with a pond clear water in it. Some shady trees leaned over it, and rushes and water-lilies grew at the deep end. -- Anna Sewell
You can judge me all you want, but it's just ridiculous coz we're both part of the same universe. Let's just ride the horses into the meadow and let them roll in the delightful grass. -- Jay Woodman
Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers, "Do you like it? I did it just for you." -- Max Lucado
Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from the mighty peaks to the smallest of the tiny flowers hidden in the meadow's grass. -- Alexandra David-Neel
He loves the world so much. I agree it would be a shame to take that love away from meadow and tree, stream and sky, and all that lives in nature, and leave them lonely. -- Janet Morris

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