208 Quotes About Plants




  • Author Charles Bukowski
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    after you've pulled off the tablecloth withthe full plates of foodand broken the windowsand rung the bells of idiotsand havespoken true and terriblewordsand havechased the mob through the doorway-then comes the great andpeaceful moment: sitting aloneand pouring that quiet drink.the world is better withoutthem.only the plants and the animals aretrue comrades.I drink to them and withthem.they wait as I fill theirglasses.

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  • Author John Steinbeck
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    I remember my childhood names for grasses and secret flowers. I remember where a toad may live and what time the birds awaken in the summer -- and what trees and seasons smelled like -- how people looked and walked and smelled even. The memory of odors is very rich.

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