The best way to killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Each one of us has it in themselves to be a free spirit, just as every rose bud has in it a… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
Mankind is still embryonic ... [man is] the bud from which something more complicated and more centered than man himself should emerge. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
You've got to nip things that can be detrimental in the bud, even if this raises a few eyebrows or invites some… — Ravi Shastri Copy Share Image
But we have only begun to love the earth. We have only begun to imagine the fullness of life. How could we… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
Divine love is a sacred flower, which in its early bud is happiness, and in its full bloom is heaven. — James Hervey Copy Share Image
The trees that have it in their pent-up buds To darken nature and be summer woods. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
They shot me. (Talon) No, bud. They turned you into Swiss cheese. (Nick) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The code of poor laws has at length grown up into a tree, which, like the fabulous Upas, overshadows and poisons the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
A flower is not better when it blooms than when it is merely a bud; at each stage it is the same… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A city built upon mud; A culture built upon profit; Free speech nipped in the bud, The minority always guilty. Why should… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
In kindly showers and sunshine bud The branches of the dull gray wood; Out from its sunned and sheltered nooks The blue… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud. Any… — Alex Faickney Osborn Copy Share Image
And when you crush an apple with your teeth, say to it in your heart: Your seeds shall live in my body,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
And fairy month of waking mirth From whom our joys ensue Thou early gladder of the earth Thrice welcome here anew With… — John Clare Copy Share Image
I am tired of tears and laughter, And men that laugh and weep Of what may come hereafter For men that sow… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
A day, a livelong day, is not one thing but many. It changes not only in growing light toward zenith and decline… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
All it has experienced, tasted, suffered: The course of years, generations of animals, Oppression, recovery, friendship of sun and - Wind Will… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
As buds give rise by growth to fresh buds, and these, if vigorous, branch out and overtop on all sides many a… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
And then God gave me insight: this was winter. It would end, in time, but not by my own doing. My responsibility… — Mark Buchanan Copy Share Image
The proper education of the young does not consist in stuffing their heads with a mass of words, sentences and ideas dragged… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bud, though plucked, would not be withered, only transplanted to a fitter soil to ripen and blow beneath a brighter sun;… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
To the Virgins, To Make much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same… — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
Forget your sadness, anger, grudges, and hatred. Let them pass like smoke caught in the breeze. You should not deviate from the… — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
This is a coup for commissioner Bud Selig. I'm surprised it's as good as it is. — Fay Vincent Copy Share Image
Look deeply; I arrive in every second to be a bud on a spring branch ... to be a jewel hiding itself… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Death came with friendly care; The opening bud to heaven conveyed, And bade it blossom there. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Shed no tear - O, shed no tear! The flower will bloom another year. Weep no more - O, weep no more!… — John Keats Copy Share Image
When a bud breaks it becomes a flower, when a heart breaks it becomes divine. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
What, no more ceremony? See, my women! Against the blown rose may they stop their nose That kneel'd unto the buds. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I can't believe a war against drugs when they have anti-drug commercials on TV all day long followed by This Bud is… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
I seek a form that my style cannot discover,a bud of thought that wants to be a rose. — Ruben Dario Copy Share Image
Mornings are mysteries; the first world's youth, Man's resurrection, and the future's bud Shroud in their births. — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in the air and darkening the sky; but I will nip him… — Boyle Roche Copy Share Image
Yet writers say, as in the sweetest bud The eating canter dwells, so eating love Inhabits in the finest wits of all. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
One of the things that makes a dead leaf fall to the ground is the bud of the new leaf that pushes… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
I still do a bit of this and a bit of that. Some brews and there's nothing wrong with a bud or… — Eddie Money Copy Share Image
So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortall life the leafe, the bud, the flowre — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image