Flowering Orchards

Famous quotes containing the words flowering and/or orchards:

    And the angel in the gate, the flowering plum,
    Dances like Italy, imagining red.
    Louis Simpson (b. 1923)

    The shows of the day, the dewy morning, the rainbow, mountains, orchards in blossom, stars, moonlight, shadows in still water, and the like, if too eagerly hunted, become shows merely, and mock us with their unreality.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)