Under The Greenwood Tree Quotes

#1. Under the greenwood tree,
Who loves to lie with me
And tune his merry note,
Unto the sweet bird's throat;
Come hither, come hither, come hither.
Here shall he see
No enemy
But winter and rough weather.

William Shakespeare

#2. All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to make money however I could to keep myself going in some modest way, and I didn't need much, I was unmarried at the time, no children.

Paul Auster

#3. All reading was done in the early years out loud, there was no such thing as silent reading because you had to read out loud in order to figure out you know, where was a word ending and where is the word beginning.

Nicholas G. Carr

#4. Bones tell me the story of a person's life - how old they were, what their gender was, their ancestral background.

Kathy Reichs

#5. If we are to do justice to the essence of the thing we call spirit, we should really speak of a "higher" consciousness rather than of the unconscious.

C. G. Jung

#6. The book of Nature had waited more than a millennium for a reader.

Carl Sagan

#7. Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.

George W. Crane

#8. I'm Mickey Mouse. They don't know who's inside the suit.

Keanu Reeves

#9. We must act out passion before we can feel it.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#10. One does not have to sleep with, or even touch, someone who has paid for your meal. All those obligations are hereby rendered null and void, and any man who doesn't think so needs a quick jab in the kidney.

Cynthia Heimel

#11. I'm not a good collaborator in general.

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

#12. We wouldn't believe that the Germans, known as the enlightened world as 'bearers of culture,' were capable of planning and carrying out, in cold blood, without pity, the mass destruction of human beings by industrial means, as if they were bedbugs, flies, or other pests to be exterminated.

Joseph Bau

#13. That we do not know is beautiful; that we want to know is the reason for the journey; that we will know is certain - as certain as starlight; as certain as sky; as certain as the path of songs beneath our feet.

Heather K. O'Hara

#14. The way I see it," she continued, "is that some things are just meant to be the
way they are.

Sarah Dessen

#15. The evening makes me think Facebook is a blessing and a curse. Sure, it helps us keep track of people with whom we otherwise would have fallen out of touch. But sometimes relationships fade for a reason. They're better left a memory.

Rachel Bertsche