(61 quotes found)
“Thus having prepared their budsagainst a sure winterthe wise treesstand sleeping in the cold.”
William Carlos Williams
“This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath,May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.”
William Shakespeare
“Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.”
Andrew Marvell
“Rays from the sunrise drew forth the buds and stretched them into long stalks, lifted up sap in noiseless streams, opened petals, and sucked out scents in invisible jets and breathings.”
Thomas Hardy
“For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.”
Bible
“Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May.”
“I asked [Bud] Koper after the game why he didn't show up to eat and he told me he wasn't hungry. If I had a rule that said you couldn't start or couldn't play if you missed the pregame meal, then we would have lost the game [Koper scored 44 points in a victory]. Sometimes it's better not to have that many rules.”
Abe Lemons
“Here and there you'd see a tree that was budding or grass trying to grow. There was hope.”
Carolyn Hunter
“That's like wearing a Bud Light shirt to a DUI trial,”
Kevin Hess
“We don't take things for granted ... just one day at a time, don't we bud?”
Daphne Mayhew