Arthur Cleveland Coxe quotes

“Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.”
-- Arthur Cleveland Coxe

#Baby Quotes #Flower Quotes #Garden Quotes

“Tis the night - the night Of the grave's delight, And the warlocks are at their play; Ye think that without The wild winds shout, But no, it is they - it is they.”
-- Arthur Cleveland Coxe

Source : Arthur Cleveland Coxe (1842). “Halloween: A Romaunt”, p.13

#Halloween Quotes #Night Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“'Tis the night - the night Of the grave's delight...”
-- Arthur Cleveland Coxe

#Halloween Quotes #Night Quotes #Delight Quotes

“'Tis the night - the night Of the grave's delight.”
-- Arthur Cleveland Coxe

Source : Arthur Cleveland Coxe (1842). “Halloween: A Romaunt”, p.13

#Halloween Quotes #Night Quotes #Delight Quotes

“I am equal to a baby and to a hundred year old lady. I am equal to an airline pilot and a car mechanic. I am equal to you. You are equal to me. It's that universal. Except that it's not.”

“All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.”

“I am absolutely a Giants fan and I'm a Dynasty baby so I was a 49ers fan for a long time.”

“The little babies are missing their families from their past lives.  The babies have old souls and the old souls have to shrink to become little babies.  The tears loosen their memories so they can slide away.  They cry at the life they have lost, and then they cry at everything they'll forget.”

“Back in the days when American billboard advertising was in flower [said Hemingway], there were two slogans that I always rated above all others: the old Cremo Cigar ad that proclaimed, Spit Is a Horrid Word-but Worse on the end of Your Cigar, and Drink Schlitz in Brown Bottles and Avoid that Skunk Taste. You don't get creative writing like that any more.”

Source : A. E. Hotchner (2010). “The Good Life According to Hemingway”, p.11, Harper Collins

“If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging.”

Source : Alan Bennett (2010). “The Complete Talking Heads”, p.56, Macmillan

“A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.”

“The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.”

“Be kind to your garden and be gentle on your back!”

“Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.”