Roses Quotes
You cannot pluck roses without fear of thorns, Nor enjoy a fair wife without danger of horns
Benjamin Franklin
If I had a rose for every time I thought of you, I'd be picking roses for a lifetime.
Swedish Proverb
He who plants thorns must never expect to gather roses
Arabian Proverb
When love came first to earth, the Spring Spread rose-beds to receive him.
Thomas Campbell
How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew!
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Take time to smell the roses
Proverb
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon-instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.
Dale Carnegie
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
Emma Goldman
Roses fall, but the thorns remain.
Dutch Proverb
Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses
German Proverb
The rose that all are praising Is not the rose for me.
Thomas Haynes Bayly
We might well call this short Mock-play of ours A Posie made of Weeds instead of Flowers; Yet such have been presented to your noses, And there are such, I fear, who thought 'em Roses.
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
