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«Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.»
Author: Hal Borland | About: Nature | Keywords: appreciate, grass, persistence, trees
«There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice»
Author: John Calvin (Statesman, Theologian) | About: Joy | Keywords: blade, color in, grass, intended, rejoice
«Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.»
«Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time»
«That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.»
«The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.»
«Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed the meat for him.»
«See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...we need silence to be able to touch souls.»
«The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence but you still have to mow it.»
«The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe.»

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