Top 9 Myrtle Quotes - Quoted Daily

Wax myrtle: The birds love this stuff.

Bird, Myrtle, Stuff

Cover me with soft earth, and let each handful be mixed With seeds ofjasmine, lilies, and myrtle; and when they Grow above me and thrive on my body's element they will Breathe the fragrance of my heart into space.

Khalil Gibran

Heart, Space, Myrtle

Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”

but there was an immediately perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her body were continually smouldering.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Vitality, Myrtle, Nerves

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2015). “The Echoes of the Jazz Age Collection: The Beautiful and Damned, Winter Dreams, The Great Gatsby, Babylon Revisited, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz and many more”, p.493, e-artnow

As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made.

Richard Barnfield

Myrtle, Sitting, May

'Poems: In Divers Humours' (1598) 'An Ode'

I mean to be too rich to lament or to feel anything of the sort. A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. It certainly may secure all the myrtle and turkey part of it.

Jane Austen

Mean, Turkeys, Myrtle

'Mansfield Park' (1814) ch. 22

Maybe he murdered Myrtle; that would’ve done everyone a favor. . . .

J. K. Rowling

Myrtle, Done, Favors

Changing Myrtle Beach? It makes me feel very good ... If it's changing, it's changing for the positive.

Barbara Eden

Beach, Myrtle, Very Good

E'en the rough rocks with tender myrtle bloom, and trodden weeds send out a rich perfume.

Joseph Addison

Weed, Rocks, Myrtle

Joseph Addison (1795). “Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality”, p.179