Fields

Famous quotes containing the word fields:

    If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive ...
    Eleonora Duse (1859–1924)

    Smart lad, to slip betimes away
    From fields where glory does not stay,
    And early though the laurel grows
    It withers quicker than the rose.
    —A.E. (Alfred Edward)

    When we walk, we naturally go to the fields and woods: what would become of us, if we walked only in a garden or a mall?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)