Flowers Quotes

I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
Claude Monet

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.

A weed is but an unloved flower.

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes.

A woman should be like a single flower, not a whole bouquet.
Anna Held

Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.
John Harrigan

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out-values all the utilities of the world.

Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity.

All the flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of yesterday

Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.
Theodore Roethke

God has sown his name on the heavens in glittering stars; but on earth he planteth his name by tender flowers.

Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them

Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.

A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.

Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.

From the withered tree, a flower blooms

I have loved flowers that fade, Within whose magic tents Rich hues have marriage made With sweet unmemoried scents: A honeymoon delight, A joy of love at sight, That ages in an hour My song be like a flower!

Such cold mean flowers the spring puts forth betime, Before the sun hath thoroughly heat the clime.

You know the wild flowers suit your hair: Place hands full of the purple bloom Of loosestrife, glad of such soft doom, And tender-toned narcissus there
Edward Neville da Costa Andrade

Now the leaves are falling fast, Nurse's flowers will not last; Nurses to their graves are gone, And the prams go rolling on.

A good name is like a precious ointment; it filleth all around about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.

Flowers for the dead. Say hello to the forest.

Thats the trouble. all i wanted was a tumble in the hay. oh, boy, i said. ill bet that cute thing is fun and games. what he doesn't know about the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees, i can sure teach him







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