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Then I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.
- Revelation 6:8
Nature is the true revelation of the Deity to man. The nearest green field is the inspired page from which you may read all that it is needful for you to know.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
With the tears a Land hath shed Their graves should ever be green.
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich
But what after all is one night? A short space, especially when the darkness dims so soon, and so soon a bird sings, a cock crows, or a faint green quickens, like a turning leaf, in the hollow of the wave.
- Virginia Woolf
Her hand cut a trail in the sea, as her mind made the green swirls and streaks into patterns and, numbed and shrouded, wandered in imagination in that underworld of waters where the pearls stuck in clusters to white sprays, where in the green light a change came over one's entire mind and one's body shone half transparent enveloped in a green cloak.
- Virginia Woolf
Her hand cut a trail in the sea, as her mind made the green swirls and streaks into patterns and, numbed and shrouded, wandered in imagination in that underworld of waters were the pearls stuck in clusters to white sprays, where in the green light a change came over one's entire mind and one's body shine half transparent enveloped in a green cloak.
- Virginia Woolf
They motored out past the pilings, dark with pitch and trailing a green scurf in the claycolored water.
- Cormac McCarthy
I visit the orchards of God and look at the spheric product And look at quintillions ripened, and look at quintillions green.
- Walt Whitman
With the tears a Land hath shed Their graves should ever be green...
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich
He had that curious love of green, which in individuals is always the sign of a subtle artistic temperament, and in nations is said to denote a laxity, if not a decadence of morals.
- Oscar Wilde
There was a hint of spring in her sole green eyes, something summery in her complexion, and a rich autumn ripeness in her walk.
- Toni Morrison
If all the world were green, there would be no such thing as the color green. Similarly, men cannot know what it is to be together without otherwise knowing what it is to be apart. If all the world were love, then, how could love exist? This is why we turn away from each other on moments of great happiness and closeness. How can we know happiness and closeness without contrasting them, like lights?
- Jack Kerouac