Quotes about flower
flower mean use
We called the album 'Amarantine' to mean everlasting. Poets use the word to describe an everlasting flower and I loved the image of that. Enya
flower rose may
And she was fair as is the rose in May. Geoffrey Chaucer
flower smell relation
Santiago Nasar had often told me that the smell of closed-in flowers had an immediate relation to death for him. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
flower orange long
Her nakedness was not absolute, for like Manet's _Olympia__, behind her ear she had a poisonous flower with orange petals, and she also wore a gold bangle on her right wrist and a necklace of tiny pearls. I imagined I would never see anything more exciting for as long as I lived, and today I can confirm that I was right.
flower theatre doe
The Russian dramatist is one who, walking through a cemetery, does not see the flowers on the graves. The American dramatist . . . Does not see the graves under the flowers. George Jean Nathan
flower benefits please
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh. George Herbert
flower ifs
Flowers preach to us if we will hear. Christina Rossetti
flower feelings letters
A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric.
flower lips great-gatsby-love
Then he kissed her. At his lips' touch she blossomed for him like a flower and the incarnation was complete. F. Scott Fitzgerald
flower fruit should
Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower? George Orwell
flower men red
You look pale, Sansa," Cersei observed. "Is your red flower still blooming?" "Yes" "How apt. The men will bleed out there, and you in here. George R. R. Martin
flower garden air
Catelyn had never liked this godswood. She had been born a Tully, at Riverrun far to the south, on the Red Fork of the Trident. The godswood there was a garden, bright and airy, where tall redwoods spread dappled shadows across tinkling streams, birds sang from hidden nests, and the air was spicy with the scent of flowers.
flower home watches
Flowers are one of the few things we buy, bring home, watch die, and we don't ask for our money back. George Carlin
flower people care
Two people could look at the same flowers and feel differently about them. Why not? I'm not making ads. I couldn't care less. Garry Winogrand
flower struggle men
The fundamental steps of expansion that will open a person, over time, to the full flowering of his or her individuality are the same for both genders. But men and women are rarely in the same place struggling with the same questions at the same age. Gail Sheehy
flower soul looks
I look for myself but find no one. I belong to the chrysanthemum hour of bright flowers placed in tall vases. I should make an ornament of my soul. Fernando Pessoa
flower sadness thinking
But my sadness is comforting Because it’s right and natural And because it’s what the soul should feel When it already thinks it exists And the hand pick flowers And the soul takes no notice.
flower passion thinking
A passion for flowers, is, I think, the only one which long sickness leaves untouched with its chilling influence. Felicia Hemans
flower feet gold
The groom is like a flower of gold. When he walks, blossoms at his feet unfold. Federico Garcia Lorca
flower cutting sea
I have often lost myself in the sea, ears full of newly cut flowers, tongue full of love and agony.
flower garden circles
Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle. Francis Cabot Lowell
flower miracle mind
The blooming of a flower is, in my mind, not a miracle. It's something that we can understand on the basis of molecular biology these days Francis Collins
flower men garden
The men of experiment are like the ant, they only collect and use; the reasoners resemble spiders, who make cobwebs out of their own substance. But the bee takes the middle course, it gathers its material from the flowers of the garden and field, but transforms and digests it by a power of its own. Francis Bacon
flower hands air
The breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air than in the hand.
flower names odor
A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.
flower tree abundance
Abundance is mine. I cannot be deprived of my supply. The trees do not lack for leaves, nor do the flowers fail to bloom. Ernest Holmes
flower men guy
All the men she's been with and now you, just you, and the barges going by, masts and hulls, the whole damned current of life flowing through you, through her, through all the guys behind you and after you, the flowers and the birds and the sun streaming in and the fragrance of it choking you, annihilating you. Henry Miller
flower heart looks
Never to tire, never to grow cold; to be patient, sympathetic, tender; to look for the budding flower and the opening heart; to hope always; like God, to love always--this is duty. Henri Frederic Amiel
flower garden perfect
Each bud flowers but once and each flower has but its minute of perfect beauty; so, in the garden of the soul each feeling has, as it were, its flowering instant, its one and only moment of expansive grace and radiant kingship.
flower sweetness
Is love the sweetness of flowers? Helen Keller
flower green-fields sky
During the first nineteen months of my life I had caught glimpses of broad, green fields, a luminous sky, trees and flowers which the darkness that followed could not wholly blot out. If we have once seen, "the day is ours, and what the day has shown."
flower miracle texture
I feel the delightful, velvety texture of a flower, and discover its remarkable convolutions; and something of the miracle of Nature is revealed to me.
flower ideas people
People often ... have no idea how fair the flower is to the touch, nor do they appreciate its fragrance, which is the soul of the flower.