“Society is like a lawn where every roughness is smoothed, every bramble eradicated, and where the eye is delighted by the smiling verdure of a velvet surface”
Washington Irving
“[They showed me photos of the once-smooth, lush, green lawn.] It was beautiful, ... Walking on it was like walking on a plush carpet.”
Jim Hayes
“A good wife is one who can mow the lawn in the summer and put up the storm windows in the winter.”
W. C. Fields
“Big sisters are the crabgrass in the lawn of life.”
Charles M. Schulz
“Lawn as white as driven snow”
William Shakespeare
“My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns, / Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.”
Christopher Marlowe
“If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn.”
Andrew V. Mason
