“Just living isn't enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower." -Hans Christian Anderson” — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
Today on the way home, it snows. Big, soft caressing flakes fall onto our skin like cold moths; the air fills with… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“A flower is there to bloom and make the earth beautiful and full of the joy of life.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Gentlemen use books as Gentlewomen handle their flowers, who in the morning stick them in their heads, and at night strawe them… — John Lyly Copy Share Image
If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees. — Susan George Copy Share Image
I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the colour and fragrance of a flower - the Light… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
A rose by any other name may smell as sweet, but a woman called by a devaluing name will only be weakened… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
In the season of white wild roses We two went hand in hand: But now in the ruddy autumn Together already we… — Francis Turner Palgrave Copy Share Image
Summer, with its dog days, its vacations, its distractions, is over. We have had our holidays, our rest, our recreation. The fall… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
In art class at school we learned how to draw tanks and soldiers opening fire at [Iranian leader Ayatollah] Khomeini and his… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
I have seen the glories of art and architecture, and mountain and river; I have seen the sunset on the Jungfrau, and… — George Frisbie Hoar Copy Share Image
“Mr. Rudolph reaches out and lifts the flower out of its vase. "To a flower, this photograph means nothing. So when you… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
Autumn is the Sabbath of the year; the time to think of all the past: nature's calm twilight before the darkness. It… — Cunningham Geikie Copy Share Image
They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“The last of the cherry blossom. On the tree, it turns ever more perfect. And when it’s perfect, it falls. And then… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
It was in the 1920s, when nobody had time to reflect, that I saw a still-life painting with a flower that was… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
“When God was making the months I think February was a mistake, like a burp. There it was, small, dark, and prickly.… — Shannon Wiersbitzky Copy Share Image
“Everyone thinks it was because of the snow. And in a way, I suppose that’s true.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humility before the flower at the timber line is the gate which gives access to the path up the open fell. — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“A chill December morning dawned, with rags and tatters of mist hanging on the trees like poor people’s washing.” — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
Alas, how can we help but mourn When hero bosoms yield their breath! A century itself may bear But once the flower… — Silas Weir Mitchell Copy Share Image
We found vines of a large size, and in some cases quite loaded with grapes; we also found an abundance of roses,… — Junipero Serra Copy Share Image
“It happened in the autumn of the year, when murder feels at home, because so many other things are dying.” — Phillip DePoy Copy Share Image
“That's how seeding is like:fun at first, boring for a while, and then you pick so many seeds that you think your… — Kimberly Greene Angle Copy Share Image
Some ideas, like dandelions in lawns, strike tenaciously: you may pull off the top but the root remains, drives down suckers and… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Autumn can be glorious but menacing too - the long shadows, brisk winds, scurrying leaves, impending frost. — A.S.A. Harrison Copy Share Image
A woman is a flower vase of beauty and fragrance. So smell her gently, do not wrestle with her!. — Anas Copy Share Image
“Amid them and amid the obdurate angels and the wildflowers pushing up through the earth, Richard could again be one among many.” — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
Others said May was best, that sweet green time when lilacs bloomed and gardens along Main Street were filled with sugary pink… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
If someone throws a stone at you. Throw a flower at them. But remember to throw the flower pot with it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Rural life in the winter months was rugged: snow-blurred and alcohol-fueled, violent and fast.” — John Irving Copy Share Image
The first thing to know about playing baseball in Michigan is, Michigan's really cold. — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
In springtime, the only pretty ring time Birds sing, hey ding A-ding, a-ding Sweet lovers love the spring— — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam.… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
We have lots of roadside stands in Norfolk where you can just pick up vegetables that people have grown in their garden… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“It’s that which is between the gardener and his bit of soil that makes a garden.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
People overthink flowers. They are afraid to mix and match, so they don't do anything! — Clinton Smith Copy Share Image
Best and dearest flower that grows, / Perfect both to see and smell; / Words can never, never tell / Half the… — Cicely Mary Barker Copy Share Image
Look to the lilies how they grow! 'Twas thus the Saviour said, that we, Even in the simplest flowers that blow, God's… — David Macbeth Moir Copy Share Image