Pollen Quotes

“Collaboration is the essence of life. The wind, bees and flowers work together, to spread the pollen.”
― Amit Ray, Mindfulness Living in the Moment - Living in the Breath

“From a tiny seed to dispersed pollen grains hoping to bloom someday – everything holds a story within it. We just need to observe a little more.”
― Sijdah Hussain, Red Sugar, No More

“... ancient days of sorrow
ancient days of pain
-
heartaches of the past
slowly began to wane ...

(from gleaning granules)”
― Muse, Enigmatic Evolution

“Do they know that honey,
the universe,
and the end
are under the shirt?
– That pollen is quivering?”
― Saadi Youssef, Nostalgia, My Enemy

“The top easily preventable health problems that I see in western societies are: 1. Eating chemically grown food. 2. Exposure to electronically generated harmonic energy from wind and solar power systems. 3. Exposure to harmonic energy from switched mode power supplies (SMPS) that come with modern electronic products. 4. Exposure to wireless radio frequency radiation (RF). 5. Light deficiency from an indoor lifestyle and Low-E double glazed windows. 6. Sound deficiency from heavily insulated homes that are devoid of natural sounds and are extremely quiet. 7. Pollen deficiency from living in man-made cities that are devoid of natural levels of pollen. 8. Natural radiation deficiency from living in homes that block natural levels of environmental radiation. 9. Open drain sickness that occurs when drain traps dry out and faulty vent valves that allow sewer gas to fill the home. 10. Drinking the wrong type of water.”
― Steven Magee

“Stop scratching,' Rhys said without looking at him as they strode through a blooming apple orchard. No wings to be seen today.

Cassian lowered his hands from his chest. 'I can't help it if this place makes my skin crawl.'

Rhys snorted, gesturing to one of the blooming trees above them, petals falling thick as snow. 'The feared general, felled by seasonal allergies.

Cassian gave an unnecessarily loud sniffle, earning a full chuckle from Rhys.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A ​Court of Silver Flames

“Sometimes i think there must be a sort of pollen of ideas floating in the air, which fertilizes similarly minds here and there which have not had direct contact.”
― William Faulkner

“Out of the corner of his eye, he noticed one sprite tumbling into a flower and emerging heavily dusted with carrot-coloured pollen. The other held up its glaive, victorious.”
― Holly Black, How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories

“The soul is like pollen: we remember it. (L'âme est comme le pollen : - Elle fait souvenir d'elle.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Le Sablier

“The human immune system is tied into the seasons.”
― Steven Magee

“…certain times of the year your [allergy] symptoms are worse, and this will give you an insight into whether pollen or molds trigger your body's reactions; for example:

March to June: tree pollen
June to August/September: grass pollen
August to October: weed pollen
Fall: outdoor molds

The pollen count is highest between 5 and 10am and at dusk...”
― Oliver Heath, Design A Healthy Home: 100 ways to transform your space for physical and mental wellbeing

“When we arrived, the wooden picnic table on the porch was already covered with crates of delicate purple crocuses, the remains of yesterday's haul. So this is where my saffron comes from; the spice is actually the stigma (the pollen trap) of the flower.”
― Elizabeth Bard, Picnic in Provence: A Memoir with Recipes

“You know why pollen is so bad in the cities? Male trees. Female trees drop fruit, which requires municipal resources to clean up. So urban landscapers plant only male trees instead. But males spread their seed, in this case, pollen, and with no female trees to receive it, the excess causes allergies."
Nate's lip curled. "I have botanical jizz in my eye?”
― Francesca Serritella, Full Bloom