“Most of the dandelions had changed from suns into moons.”
Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor
"Already" in Drift-Weed (1878), p. 103.
“Most of the dandelions had changed from suns into moons.”
Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor
“Changing from the ghosts of faith to the spectres of reason is just changing cells.”
Fernando Pessoa book The Book of Disquiet
Ibid.
The Book of Disquiet
Original: Passar dos fantasmas da fé para os espectros da razão é somente ser mudado de cela.
“Dandelions don't tell no lies…”
Mick Jagger (1943) British rock musician, member of The Rolling Stones
Hal Borland (1900–1978) American journalist and writer
"Dandelions," http://books.google.com/books?id=IYYZAAAAIAAJ&q=%22You+fight+dandelions+all+week+end+and+late+Monday+afternoon+there+they+are+pert+as+all+get+out+in+full+and+gorgeous+bloom+pretty+as+can+be+thriving+as+only+dandelions+can+in+the+face+of+adversity%22&pg=PA60#v=onepage The New York Times, 9 May 1954 http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=950CE5D9113CE43ABC4153DFB366838F649EDE
“I have lost my smile,
but don't worry.
The dandelion has it.”
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926) Religious leader and peace activist
Source: Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
Jewel (1974) American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, actress, and poet
"As a Child I Walked"
A Night Without Armor (1998)