A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!
Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.
The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.
When you're green, your growing. When you're ripe, you rot.
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
One travels like a golf ball, hopping from green to green.
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.
By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.
The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady.
When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it.
The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.
The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship.
If your knees aren't green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.
I was always shocked when I went to the doctor's office and they did my X-ray and didn't find that I had eight more ribs than I should have or that my blood was the color green.
Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized.