“Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.” — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
“In winter it is impossible to be still. Even sitting by the fire, one is watching the coals, stirring the soup, fighting… — Katherine Arden Copy Share Image
The surest way to wake up and smell the roses every day is to go to sleep face down in the flower… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“The months roll by like wheels on a wheelchair. Pretty soon it’ll be July. Feels like just last month it was May.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
In the journey of the year, the autumn is Venice, spring is Naples, certainly, and the majestic maturity of summer is Rome. — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
“To grow a melody?" "You can't grow a melody on purpose,” she said, and slyly added, “you have to plant an accidental.” — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Such is friendship, that through it we love places and seasons; for as bright bodies emit rays to a distance, and flowers… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
My weapon has always been language, and I've always used it, but it has changed. Instead of shaping the words like knives… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession… — Corita Kent Copy Share Image
This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
“Look at the four-spaced year That imitates four seasons of our lives; First Spring, that delicate season, bright with flowers, Quickening, yet… — Publius Ovidius Naso Copy Share Image
Others, again, give us the mere carcass of another man’s thoughts, but deprived of all their life and spirit, and this is… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
In 'Age of Innocence,' the opening flowers, that's a metaphor for the film, the Victorian veneer with the malevolence beneath it. We… — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
In Spring! In the creation of art it must be as it is in Spring! — Arnold Schoenberg Copy Share Image
“It is not the size of a seed, but the size of what rises from it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“For she did not want him to see her crying. She was such a proud flower . . .” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“It was the twenty-first of June and Bitsy announced a Summer Solstice party.” — Julia Fierro Copy Share Image