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Quotes About Green

Green Swans, in essence, are about regeneration—of our societies, economies, and, most fundamentally, of the biosphere. This is where things must now go seriously exponential, in a good way.
~ John Elkington
prison, he could still remember the pleasant green glades and thickly forested hills of his former fief. The streams filled with fish and the fields rich with crops and game. Gorlan had been a beautiful, living place. The Mountains of Rain and Night were dead and
~ John Flanagan
Supposing A sinister spacecraft came down on the field, And a hatch in the saucer slid back and revealed - A nightmare of Martians, all grey and green streaks, And they each had three legs and three eyes and three beaks! ... Eric Finney
~ John Foster
Now we can rediscover these natural treasures, restoring the ecology to create a greener environment
~ John Gallagher
Dude, I don't want to talk about Lacey's prom shoes. And I'll tell you why: I have this thing that makes me really uninterested in prom shoes. It's called a penis.
~ John Green
The clustered spires of Frederick standGreen-walled by the hills of Maryland.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
All a green willow, willow, willow,All a green willow is my garland.
~ John Heywood
Create the change you seek in the world. Be an ecopreneur. Launch your dream green business.
~ John Ivanko
And on the second OOOOOOOO, you picture just a naked glowing green skull that hangs there vibrating gape-mouthed in a prison cell. Or whatever it is you picture.
~ John Jeremiah Sullivan
That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees,In some melodious plotOf beechen green, and shadows numberless,Singest of summer in full-throated ease.
~ John Keats
Who are these coming to the sacrifice?To what green altar, O mysterious priest,Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies,And all her silken flanks with garlands drest?
~ John Keats
In Polish, the language of Poland, all green vegetables are known as w?oszczyzna, which means 'things Italian
~ John Lanchester
Name three types of olives." "Olives! I wouldn't know one type!" "Well, there are three. You can get green ones, you can get black ones, or you can get stuffed.
~ John Marsden
Di mana-mana terdapat rumput jelatang, Tapi rumput hijau yang lembut tetap lebih banyak, Kebiruan langit lebih luas daripada awan gelap.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The dark moss of her cloak makes her hair shine all the brighter, and the green contrasts with the brilliant blue of her eyes.
~ Elizabeth Bear
The blue flecks in his hazel eyes seemed brighter than green, momentarily, and Muire glanced down at the platter.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Summer was over in twenty minutes that day. Finished. At four o'clock in the afternoon the roses were quiet on their stems, full-blown, fulfilled; the water in the pool was warm; the leaves on the trees quiet, too, and green. The cat lay with his belly to the sun, steeped in heat.
~ Elizabeth Enright
Who would guess," he teased, "that I'd ever see you on a rooftop with straw in your hair?" Kit giggled. "Are you saying I've turned into a crow?" "Not exactly." His eyes were intensely blue with merriment. "I can still see the green feathers if I look hard enough. But they've done their best to make you into a sparrow, haven't they?
~ Elizabeth George Speare
He was oppressed by the grim conceit that he himself still slept within the matted thicket, imprisoned by the green bastions of the Roman fort. He had never come out, but a changeling had gone down the hill, and now stirred about the earth.
~ Arthur Machen
I have bathed in the PoemOf the Sea…Devouring the green azures.
~ Arthur Rimbaud
And from then on, I bathed in the Poem of the Sea, star-infused, and opalescent, devouring green azures
~ Arthur Rimbaud
You make a pact with life and death: so many years as a king, and then...Say what you will, dirty money spends as green as clean.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
The good times, when the rains came and made everything green, when streams of water suddenly raced through the dried riverbeds and there was milk and meat in abundance. She tried to teach us how that led to decadence: how when the grass grows green, herders become lazy and children grow fat.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
The sun was out, dappling the nettles round the tree, though it was a green underwaterish kind of light which seemed rather curious.
~ B.B.