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Quotes About Nature

When spring comes, it melts the snow one flake at a time.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Las malas hierbas del desierto siguen con vida, pero la flor de primavera florece y se marchita. Qué gracia, qué dignidad, qué tragedia.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Tell your secret to the wind, but don't blame it for telling the trees." Tariq
~ Khaled Hosseini
Laila sat on the edge of the stream, dipping her feet into the cool water. Overhead, mosquitos hummed and cottonwood seeds danced. A dragonfly whirred nearby, Laila watched its wings catch glints of sunlight as it buzzed from one blade of grass to another. They flashed purple, then green, orange... Laila thought again about Babi's little dream. *Somewhere near the sea*.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Spune-i secretul t?u vântului, dar nu te-ntoarce împotriva lui fiindc? le-a spus copacilor.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Water evaporates from the leaves—Mammy, did you know?—the way it does from laundry hanging from a line. And that drives the flow of water up the tree. From the ground and through the roots, then all the way up the tree trunk, through the branches and into the leaves. It's called transpiration.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Ada sebongkah batu di pinggir ladangnya, dan dia duduk di permukaannya yang datar. Dia kerap duduk di sana selama satu jam lebih, menatap bintang-bintang, juga awan yang berarak melintasi bulan. Dia merenungi kehidupan panjangnya dan bersyukur atas kelimpahan dan rahmat yang diterimanya. Sungguh picik jika dia menginginkan lebih banyak, berharap lebih banyak.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Somewhere with trees," she said. "Yes. Lots of trees.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Pode contar seus segredos ao vento, mas, depois, não vá culpá-lo por contar tudo às árvores — disse a menina, batendo com o pé no chão.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Pân? am ajuns eu în pia??, soarele aproape coborâse în spatele dealurilor, iar amurgul picta cerul în purpuriu È™i roz.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Las malas hierbas del desierto siguen con vida, pero la flor de primavera florece y se marchita.
~ Khaled Hosseini
The desert weed lives on, but the flower of spring blooms and wilts.' Such grace, such dignity, such a tragedy.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Because when the spring comes it melts the snow one flake at a time...
~ Khaled Hosseini
Not forever does the bulbul sing In balmy shades of bowers, Not forever lasts the spring Nor ever blossom the flowers. Not forever reigneth joy, Sets the sun on days of bliss, Friendships not forever last, They know not life, who know not this.
~ Khushwant Singh
There is no crime in anyone's blood any more than there is goodness in the blood of others. Criminals are not born. They are made by hunger, want and injustice.
~ Khuswant Singh
A full moon hung across the heavens like a pregnant belly.
~ Kien Nguyen
Far beyond the trees, the sun peeked its carroty face over the dark blue water, sweeping away the silvery darkness.
~ Kien Nguyen
Below us, the ocean moved like a giant dish of blue Jell-O under the sweeping winds.
~ Kien Nguyen
the inherent adorableness of furry white bear cubs
~ Kieran Mulvaney
Then the bear jumped on the tent.
~ Kieran Mulvaney
Out there people are working and arguing and laughing, living their beautiful, terrible lives, falling in love and having babies and being bored out of their skulls and feeling depressed, then being consoled by some little thing like watching the patterns the light makes through the leaves of trees, casting shadows on the sidewalks. I remember the line from that poem now. Downward to darkness, on extended wings.
~ Kim Addonizio
Once, this whole world had been hidden beneath a shallow sea.
~ Kim Edwards
car. Remembering her kneeling the dirt, planting morning glory seeds.
~ Kim Edwards
Crocuses shouted purple and white against the bright grass;
~ Kim Edwards