Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet.

“But you could not have a green rose. But perhaps somewhere in the world you could.”

— James Joyce

“When Lex was forceful and dominating, it turned me on. When he was sweet, I melted.”

— C.C. Wood

The evening had turned sweet and blue.

— Alice Hoffman

“We owned a garden on a hill, We planted rose and daffodil, Flowers that English poets sing, And hoped for glory in the Spring.…

— Vita Sackville-West

“When you have planted the rose of Love into your heart your life has not been in vain.”

— Omar Khayyám

From barren brown stems to glistening leaf-buds; from the leaf-buds to snowy virginity of bloom…It was like a flute song forgotten in another existence…

— Zora Neale Hurston

When the truths of love are planted firm, they won't be hard to find. And words of love I speak to you will echo…

— Stevie Wonder

Love, which, in concert with Abstinence, established Faith, and which, along with Patience, builds up Chastity, is like the columns that sustain the four…

— Gian Carlo Menotti

“I've fallen into your life, like a red ROSE from another world.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“You’re so beautiful. I love everything about you.” He planted a kiss on top of my foot. “Even when you’re stubborn… And Bossy”

— J. Sterling

“Rose is like a woman love;when love odorous but gets offended when bony..”

— Jonnaville

“I believe that even in the darkest of moments, a rose can bloom, and its beauty can make us hope again. I want to…

— Carole Gill

The sun, a red wheel, was sinking slowly in the west. Besides being spectacularly beautiful, the early-summer sunset was exceedingly soft and gentle: black…

— Mo Yan

There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

Set NOT your hearts on the flowers of this world. They shall fade and die. Prize the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of…

— Anonymous