Quotes about flower
flower smoking alcohol
Smoking wildwood flower got to be a habit, we didn't see no harm. We thought it was kind of handy, to take a trip and never leave the farm. Jim Stafford
flower thousand blooming-flower
Let one thousand flowers bloom. Mao Zedong
flower hundred blooming-flower
Let a hundred flowers bloom.
flower maturity government
When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole nation had burst into splendid flower. Lytton Strachey
flower dark smell
I love to smell flowers in the dark," she said. "You get hold of their soul then. Lucy Maud Montgomery
flower order class
The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist. He is the fine nervous flower of the bourgeoisie. Louise Bogan
flower heart
Jo had learned that hearts, like flowers, cannot be rudely handled, but must open naturally… Louisa May Alcott
flower journey views
The careful insect 'midst his works I view, Now from the flowers exhaust the fragrant dew, With golden treasures load his little thighs, And steer his distant journey through the skies. John Gay
flower differences space
Once a century, all of a certain kind of bamboo flower on the same day. Whether they are in Malaysia or in a greenhouse in Minnesota makes no difference, nor does the age or size of the plant. They flower. Some current of an inner language passes between them, through space and separation, in ways we cannot explain in our language. They are all, somehow, one plant, each with a share of communal knowledge. Linda Hogan
flower heart men
He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered, with difficulty recognizing in it the beauty for which he picked and ruined it. And in spite of this he felt that then, when his love was stronger, he could, if he had greatly wished it, have torn that love out of his heart; but now when as at that moment it seemed to him he felt no love for her, he knew that what bound him to her could not be broken. Leo Tolstoy
flower men looks
He looked at her as a man might look at a faded flower he had plucked, in which it was difficult for him to trace the beauty that had made him pick and so destroy it
flower men looks
He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered , with difficulty recognizing the beauty for which he picked and ruined it.
flower talking looks
Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment! Leo Buscaglia
flower men smell
The flowers never waste their sweetness on the desert air or, for that matter, on the jungle air. In fact, they waste it only when nobody except a human being is there to smell it. It is for the bugs and a few birds, not for men, that they dye their petals or waft their scents. Joseph Wood Krutch
flower thinking order
I think acting is about forgetting yourself in order to give the best of yourself. It's passing through you more than you're creating it. You're not the flower, but the vase which holds the flower. Juliette Binoche
flower yellow white
Yoko [Ono] was showing me some of these Haiku in the original. The difference between them and Long fellow is immense. Instead of a long flowery poem the Haiku would say 'Yellow flower in white bowl on wooden table' which gives you the whole picture. John Lennon
flower love-is love-is-like
Love is like a flower - you have to let it grow.
flower fate trouble
If there were nothing else to trouble us, the fate of the flowers would make us sad. John Lancaster Spalding
flower animal bird
Learn from nature. Stuff lives and stuff dies all the time, you know. Animals and birds and flowers. Trees come and go, and we come and go. Thats it. So we should all seize life and make the most of what we have while we can. Joanna Lumley
flower talking vocabulary
It's okay to send flowers, but don't let the flowers do all the talking. Flowers have a limited vocabulary. About the best flowers can say is that you remembered. But your words tell the rest. Jim Rohn
flower people landscape
I dislike landscapes. I only like people, and plastic flowers. Elliott Erwitt
flower gone paradise
The loveliest, sweetest flower that bloomed in paradise, and the first that died, has rarely blossomed since on mortal soil. It is so frail, so delicate, a thing, it is gone if it but look upon itself; and she who ventures to esteem it hers proves by that single thought she has it not. Elizabeth Fry
flower butterfly bird
Not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures. Elizabeth Goudge
flower two lilies
I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought! Elizabeth Gaskell
flower butterfly dark
After his death the gardener does not become a butterfly, intoxicated by the perfumes of the flowers, but a garden worm tasting all the dark, nitrogenous, and spicy delights of the soil. Karel Capek
flower loss ashes
God grows fragrant flowers of hope in the ashes of loss. Karen Kingsbury
flower garden expression
Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters. Joseph Conrad
flower bumps arms
He laughed, and it raised goose-bumps on my arms. "Oh,ma petite ,ma petite , you are precious." Just what I wanted to hear. "So how are you getting here?" "My private jet." Of course, he had a private jet. "When can you be here?" "I will be there as soon as I can, my impatient flower." "I prefer ma petite to flower. Laurell K. Hamilton
flower marigolds rounds
Open afresh your rounds of starry folds, Ye ardent Marigolds. John Keats
flower passive receptive
Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.
flower knowledge eye
Let us not go hurrying about and collecting honey, bee-like buzzing here and there for a knowledge of what is not to be arrived at, but let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive, budding patiently under the eye of Apollo, and taking hints from every noble insect that favours us with a visit - sap will be given us for meat and dew for drink.
flower hair wind
Who hath not seen thee oft amid thy store? Sometimes whoever seeks abroad may find Thee sitting careless on a granary floor, Thy hair soft-lifted by the winnowing wind; Or on a half-reap'd furrow sound asleep, Drows'd with the fume of poppies, while thy hook Spares the next swath and all its twined flowers.
flower air rose
Parting they seemed to tread upon the air, Twin roses by the zephyr blown apart Only to meet again more close.