Living Land Plants

Famous quotes containing the words living, land and/or plants:

    “I can imagine living without food. I cannot imagine living without books.”
    —Alice Foote MacDougall (1867–1945)

    “Ah, love, let us be true
    To one another! for the world, which seems
    To lie before us like a land of dreams,
    So various, so beautiful, so new,
    Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light,
    Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain;”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

    “When the
    Marne flowed by the plants nodded
    And above the glistering Gila
    A sunset as beautiful as the Athabasca
    Stammered. The Zambezi chimed. The Oxus
    Flowed somewhere.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)