Jul 27, 2010
Quotes by Carolus Linnaeus
"Nature does not proceed by leaps. If a tree dies, plant another in its place".
Quotes by Baron Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibnitz
"In nature there can never be two beings that are exactly alike. There is nothing uncultivated, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; there is no chaos, no confusion except in appearance".
Quotes by Charles Lamb
"I must confess that I am not romance-hit about nature. The earth, the sea, and sky (when all is said) is but as a house ... Read More
May 20, 2010
Quotes by Sir Harry Lauder
"I love a lassie, a bonnie Hieland lassie".
Quotes by Henry King
"We that did nothing study but the way, To love each other, with which thoughts the day, Rose with delight to us, and with them set, must learn the hateful art, how to forget".
Quotes by John Phillip Kemble
"Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But - Why did you kick me downstairs?"
Quotes by John Keats
"O what can ail thee, Knight-at-arms, Alone and palely loitering; The sedge has ... Read More
Nov 28, 2009
Quotes by Hugh MacDiarmid
"Whatever Scotland is to me, Be it aye part o'a' men see, O' Earth and o' Eternity".
Quotes by Dame Rose Macauley
"Owing to the weather, English social life must always have largely occurred either indoors, or, when out of doors, in active motion".
Quotes by Alan Jay Lerner
"The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain".
Quotes by Fran Lebowitz
"[Of Paris] If you're going there you would do well to remember this: no matter how politely or distinctly you ask a Parisian ... Read More