Quotes About Sweet Peas

#1. Lucretia Jane Price. A sweet name for a sweet lady that smelled of roses, spoke with a sweet drawl, and was surely made of all the sweet country things a man who hadn't eaten a good meal in a long time could imagine
molasses, sweet peas, sweet corn, freshly churned butter.

Linda Leigh Hargrove

#2. Run toward the darkness, sweet peas, and shine.

Cheryl Strayed

#3. Sweet peas were the kind of flowers fairies slept in.

Allison Pearson

#4. There are few pleasures like really burrowing one's nose into sweet peas.

Angela Thirkell

#5. Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight; With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings.

John Keats

#6. As cows need milking and sweet peas need picking, so writers must continually exercise their mental muscles by a daily stint.

Joan Aiken

#7. Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias.

Gerald Durrell

#8. Mostly, I spend my time being a mother to my two children, working in my organic garden, raising masses of sweet peas, being passionately involved in conservation, recycling and solar energy.

Blythe Danner

#9. There was no way I could explain that it had all happened so fast, that I wasn't smiling away at the cats chewing the birds. It was that my happiness about the sweet peas and the finches hadn't had time to fade. As

Lucia Berlin

#10. Gnats drifted on the same warm summer breeze that saw colorful paper lanterns swaying on their strings. Lily of the valley filled jam jars at each table, but sweet peas had won out in the battle to fragrance the evening air.

Anouska Knight

#11. A distinguished clergyman told me that he chose the profession of a clergyman because it afforded the most leisure for literary pursuits. I would recommend to him the profession of a governor.

Henry David Thoreau

#12. If! If! If! There were so many ifs in life, never any sense of security, always the dread of losing everything ...

Margaret Mitchell

#13. We have fried catfish, country fried steak and cinnamon-roasted pork. We have collard greens, black-eyed peas, hush puppies, biscuits, sweet potato pie and lots of gravy. Most players love it, but we also have a baked catfish for players who are still looking to stay on the approved diet.

Mark Farner

#14. Reading has always been a major part of my life. It has broadened my world and taken me to places I would otherwise have never seen. Now that I am a hundred years old (this September) it still takes me to the outside world I can no longer visit.

Phyllis A. Whitney

#15. There's pearl of the orient seas but it happens to be also a pearl of orient corruptions.

Angelica Hopes

#16. But I have a gut feeling on this and it's not the oh-look-it's-a-bright-shiny-world kind. (Tate)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#17. Death was just the beginning of a journey that everyone took at some point.

Melissa De La Cruz

#18. Kenya is an immense land with a capacity for healing.

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

#19. You've got to find what you love and let it kill you. I don't think any of us should ever forget that.

Kinky Friedman

#20. The one thing in me more powerful than a general misanthropy is an inescapable compassion for individuals.

Jasper Sole