For my part, I consider that tobacco, in moderation, is a sweetener and equalizer of the temper. You may poison yourself by drinking too much green tea, and kill yourself by eating too many beefsteaks. There is no more harm in a pipe than in a cup of tea. I could have almost lent my support to any institution that had for its object the putting of tobacco smokers to death.I now feel that smoking in moderation is a comfortable and laudable practice, and is productive of good. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it. Henry Wadsworth LongfellowĨ Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. William Butler YeatsĦ Does it seem all but incredible to you that intelligence should travel for two thousand miles, along those slender copper lines, far down in the all but fathomless Atlantic never before penetrated 鈥?save when some foundering vessel has plunged with her hapless company to the eternal silence and darkness of the abyss? Does it seem 鈥?but a miracle 鈥?that the thoughts of living men 鈥?should burn over the cold, green bones of men and women, whose hearts, once as warm as ours, burst as the eternal gulfs closed and roared over them centuries ago? Edward Everettħ Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood as the Emperors signed their names in green ink when under age, but when of age, in purple. Other places the skeletons of the cypress-trees that went down when the earth sank, still stand upright so that if the sun shines from the right quarter, and the water is less muddy than common, a man, peering face downward into its depths, sees, or thinks he sees, down below him the bare top-limbs upstretching like drowned men's fingers, all coated with the mud of years and bandaged with pennons of the green lake slime. John James Ingallsģ Where should the scholar live? In solitude, or in society? in the green stillness of the country, where he can hear the heart of Nature beat, or in the dark, gray town where he can hear and feel the throbbing heart of man? Henry Wadsworth LongfellowĤ Reelfoot is, and has always been, a lake of mystery.In places it is bottomless. Forests decay, harvests perish, flowers vanish, but grass is immortal. Streets abandoned by traffic become grass-grown, like rural lanes and are obliterated. Fields trampled with battle, saturated with blood, torn with the ruts of cannon, grow green again with grass and carnage is forgotten. Edgar Allan PoeĢ Grass is the forgiveness of nature-her constant benediction. The golden and silver fish haunted the river. And life arose in our paths for the tall flamingo hitherto unseen, with all gay glowing birds, flaunted his scarlet plumage before us. The tints of the green carpet deepened and when, one by one, the white daisies shrank away, there sprang up, in place of them, ten by ten of the ruby-red asphodel. Strange brilliant flowers, star-shaped, burst out upon the trees where no flowers had been before. The phrase green with envy is a way to describe a person who covets what another person has.1 A change fell upon all things. Born and bred in the Midwest, Metcalf graduated from Illinois State University, where she met Terry Kinney, Jeff Perry (who became her first husband) and John Malkovich, a group that could make the Yale School of Drama green with envy.This excerpt is from an article about the life of a successful actress. And if someone’s social media style turns you off or makes you green with envy? Unfollow, stat.
Use those feeds to make a roadmap to your goals, whether you’re looking to eat better, like me, or feel better or look better. The key is to follow people whose lifestyle, careers or hobbies you admire people whose Instagram feeds give you inspiration.
This excerpt is from an article about how social media can make you a better person. You look good in everything too! More Examples I can’t wear anything colorful because it makes me look to pale. Lily: Thanks, but you have a lot of bright colors. In this example, two friends are borrowing clothes from each other.
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