All Heaven and Earth
Flowered white obliterate...
Snow...unceasing snow


Bashō Matsuo

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Snow White one, Snow White two,
Sorrow is coming out for you.
Snow White three, Snow White...
CAMERON JACE
In the bleak midwinter
Frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
In the bleak midwinter
Frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like a stone;...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Oh! the snow, the beautiful snow,
Filling the sky and earth below,
Over the housetops, over th...
THOMAS J. WATSON
Winter kept us warm, covering
Earth in forgetful snow
T.S. ELIOT
For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the e...
BIBLE
Exactly. These guys just want me to play Snow White singing in her little cottage while they do all ...
ALYXANDRA HARVEY
Over the river and through the wood,
To grandfather's house we go;
The horse knows the way LYDIA MARIA CHILD
Here
I'm here-
the snow falling.
KOBAYASHI ISSA
Oh where, oh where had Snow White gone?
She'd found it easy, being pretty
To hitch a ride ...
ROALD DAHL
Day is a snow-white Dove of heaven That from the East glad message brings.
THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
Cold in the earth - and the deep snow piled above thee,
Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary gra...
EMILY BRONT
Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee,
Whether the summer clothe the general earth
With...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
People come, people go. Life melts like snow. From the Earth below, to Heaven it goes...
JOHN B. BEJO
Oh the thumb-sucker's thumb
May look wrinkled and wet
And withered, and white as the snow,
...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN
I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
MAE WEST
Buds in the snow
—the deadly fight
between two birds
JACK KEROUAC
I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~
And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk
To...
ROBERT FROST
Be melting snow.
Wash yourself of yourself.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI
THE SNOW had begun in the gloaming,
And busily all the night
Had been heaping field and highwa...
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
WALT DISNEY
the Snow shows up how unity of the crystalline water ice drawing the color of purity.
ZIBA
From that day forward she never used my name. Eventually I forgot it. Mrs. H called me something new...
CATHERYNNE M VALENTE
Remember, you're the one who can fill the world with sunshine.
WALT DISNEY COMPANY
Snow White sucks the blood la ola lala" He sang, throwing bear can at the castle.
CAMERON JACE
Thinking of the cute, giddy, doe eyed, light-hearted, and innocent Snow White as a vampire, turns my...
CAMERON JACE
At Tara in this fateful hour,
I place all Heaven with its power,
And the sun with its brig...
MADELEINE L'ENGLE
Cold in the earth - and the deep snow piled above thee, / Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grav...
EMILY BRONTE
The truth is, there are probably eight more 'Snow White' scripts floating around out there. ...
EVAN DAUGHERTY
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a sto...
CHRISTINA G. ROSSETTI
We all start from “naive realism,” i.e., the doctrine that things
are what they seem. We th...
BERTRAND RUSSELL
On Linden, when the sun was low,
All bloodless lay the untrodden snow,
And dark as winter was ...
THOMAS CAMPBELL
Another snowball, this time it impacted on my shoulder.

I dusted the snow off my coat wi...
KARINA HALLE
They have horses in 'Snow White?' I am lucky nothing nasty happens to horses in 'Snow Wh...
TARSEM SINGH
Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet;
She passed the salley gardens with little s...
W.B. YEATS
But for their cries,
The herons would be lost
Amidst the morning snow.
CHIYO NI
Snow
While falling it hides your passage
When finished it documents your path
RICHARD L. RATLIFF
Lawn as white as driven snow
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Your flag and my flag,
And how it flies to-day
In your land and my land
And half a wo...
WILBUR D. NESBIT
Green grass breaks through snow,
Artemis pleads for my help,
I am so cool.
RICK RIORDAN
Cinderella? Snow White? What's that? An illness?
J.K. ROWLING
I was Snow White but I drifted.
MAE WEST
In your hands winter
is a book with cloud pages
that snow pearls of love.
ABERJHANI
April is the cruellest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory out of desir...
TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT
Announced by all the trumpets of the sky,
Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields,
Seem...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
You like buttercups, dewy sweet,
And crocuses, framed in snow;
I like roses, born of the heat,...
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX
When snow melts, what does it become?'
It becomes water, of course'
Wrong! It becomes spri...
NATSUKI TAKAYA
The unicorn was so brightly white it made the snow all around look gray.
J.K. ROWLING
Perhaps only that revenge is ultimately unsatisfying," Snow said. "It can make up for evil done to y...
BILL WILLINGHAM
She had me from Hello," I say to Zizzy.
"What's wrong with you dude? She never said Hell. She a...
CAMERON JACE
When people bore me, I close my eyes and try to remember the order the Seven Dwarfs marched in. But ...
STEPHAN PASTIS
With the blood dripping from her lips, with her blood spattered white dress, and with her pale skin,...
CAMERON JACE
What she looks like and what she is capable of doing are two different things. Wickedly beautiful.
CAMERON JACE
With a changing key,
you unlock the house where
the snow of what’s silenced drifts.
PAUL CELAN
Simon Snow is still going to die kissing me.
Just not today.
RAINBOW ROWELL
There was an old man of Quebec,
Who was buried in snow to his neck.
When asked,
RUDYARD KIPLING
I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost.
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
As a child, I was as intrigued by the Evil Queen as I was charmed by Snow White.
STEPHANE ROLLAND
I used to be Snow White -- but I drifted.
MAE WEST
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
GEORGE HERBERT
The moral of Snow White is never eat apples.
LEMONY SNICKET
Snow is both sides of the same page
It covers the grave and the tulip
RICHARD L. RATLIFF
This Snow Crash thing--is it a virus, a drug, or a religion?”

Juanita shrugs. “What'...
NEAL STEPHENSON
About the woodlands I will go
To see the cherry hung with snow.
A.E. HOUSMAN
It's all about snow. We've been getting wonderful snow.
STEVE SPENCER
Snow stepped forward and slapped Josette, who slapped her back. Emmaline dropped the spoon and slapp...
LOUISE ERDRICH
Heaven and earth
begin in the unnamed:
name’s the mother
of the ten thousand things...
URSULA K. LE GUIN
It reminded me of what Dad said after every snail’s crawl home from
Albany when snow hit.“I...
KELLEY ARMSTRONG
O all you host of heaven! O earth! What else?
And shall I couple Hell?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are...
EDWIN HUBBELL CHAPIN
An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are...
EDWIN HUBBEL CHAPIN
Beyond the earth,
beyond the farthest skies
I try to find Heaven and Hell.
Then I hea...
OMAR KHAYYáM
Dear Gods of Heaven and Earth.
The universe has began, without a beginning.
Even if it's ...
AULIQ ICE
Imagine if fire extinguishers were full
of snow. Imagine the fun we could have.
NEIL HILBORN
The white noise from the old Walkman enveloped them both; like a blanket of new snow, it draped itse...
ANTONIA MICHAELIS
Walls have ears.
Doors have eyes.
Trees have voices.
Beasts tell lies.
Beware th...
CATHERINE FISHER
This is the Hour of Lead --
Remembered, if outlived,
As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow -...
EMILY DICKINSON
People think I'm Snow White... the most boring person in the world!
ANDREA MCLEAN
What do you want from me, Snow?"
"Nothing," he says. And he means it, the actual bastard.
RAINBOW ROWELL
The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS
They offered us Tommy Lee, they didn't offer us Snow White,
HARVEY PERLMAN
The snow doesn't give a soft white damn whom it touches.
E.E. CUMMINGS
Are you any good at it?"
"Pulling idiots out of the snow? I'm the best.
CYNTHIA HAND
The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree

Has g...
ROBERT FROST
Move him into the sun —
Gently its touch awoke him once,
At home, whispering of fields unso...
WILFRED OWEN
Mirror, mirror, here I stand. Who is the fairest in the land?
WILHELM GRIMM
It's the most beautiful thing in the world." he says, "I just..." He pauses and looks back into the ...
CARRIE RYAN
I stand before her, meeting her eye to eye and nose to nose. My head takes a slight bow as I clench ...
CAMERON JACE
Something about her is so tempting to look at. Her anger has a childish aura as if she isn’t made ...
CAMERON JACE
Everyone thinks of them in terms of poisoned apples and glass coffins, and forgets that they represe...
SEANAN MCGUIRE
She is so lovely she could kill you without you even noticing it. A monster girl who knows when to k...
CAMERON JACE
In a season like this,
I wouldn't be held by the snow.
With all these feelings of bliss, EMMANUEL AGHADO
Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'w...
BING CROSBY
Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: / Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stor...
BIBLE
Gaea?” Leo shook his head. “Isn’t that Mother Nature? She’s supposed to have, like, flowers ...
RICK RIORDAN
The very first movie that I ever saw in a theater was 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.'
JAMES WAN
You can begin as if nothing had ever gone wrong. White as snow.
C.S. LEWIS
Hold fast to dreams
for if dreams die
life is a broken-winged bird
that can not fly.<...
LANGSTON HUGHES
How small life is here
and how big nothingness.
The sky, tired of light,
has given ev...
ROBERT WALSER

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