Once in those very early days my brother brought into the nursery the lid of a biscuit tin which he had covered… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Criticism has plucked the imaginary flowers on the chain not in order that man shall continue to bear that chain without fantasy… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
A garden, sir, wherein all rainbows and flowers were heaped together. — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
But for one's health as you say, it is very necessary to work in the garden and see the flowers growing. — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
O wild, dark flower of woman, Deep rose of my desire, An Eastern wizard made you Of earth and stars and fire. — Charles G.D. Roberts Copy Share Image
Now seen...now gone, The butterfly flits in and out Through fence-hung flowers; But a life lived so close to them I envy...though… — Saigyō Copy Share Image
By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“A Short Story of Falling It is the story of the falling rain to turn into a leaf and fall again it… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
Blue as the evening sky, blue as cranesbill flowers, blue as the lips of drowned men and the heart of a blaze… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
If on creation's morn the king of heaven To shrubs and flowers a sovereign lord had given, O beauteous rose, he had… — Henry George Bohn Copy Share Image
“roses are no more difficult to grow than any other shrub or flower. But just as other plants need” — Maggie Oster Copy Share Image
[T]he blossom of benevolence, of charity, is the fairest flower, no matter whether it blooms by the side of a hovel, or… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“You can't teach a flower to be polite, because it's already polite; you need to teach politeness to a rude cactus!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Far happier he, who, young and full of pride And radiant with the glory of the sun, Leaves earth before his singing… — Kobo Abe Copy Share Image
I'm a very big fan of winter-flowering shrubs and bulbs. You have the smell, you have the color - it's really like… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
I HIDE myself within my flower That wearing on your breast, You, unsuspecting, wear me too— And angels know the rest. I… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
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It was a heavenly summer, the summer in which France fell and the British Expeditionary Force was evacuated from Dunkirk. Leaves were… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrate various important occasions, they’re killing living creatures? Why restrict it to plants? 'Sweetheart,… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
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Life is like a flower. You don't realize how beautiful it really is until you take a closer look. — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
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It is perfectly legitimate to write novels which are essentially prose poems, but in the end, I think, a novel is like… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
Flowers will DIE, Water will DRY, but a loyal friend will never say GOODBYE — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Flowers that are so pathetic in their beauty, frail as the clouds, and in their coloring as gorgeous as the heavens, had… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
In that moment, I could not write anything about flowers because I myself had turned into a flower, I myself had a… — Alda Merini Copy Share Image
There is little difference between the Zulu warrior who smeared bis body with lion's fat and the modern woman who dabs hers… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul! — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I wanted to say something brilliant. My God, Holmes, how did you know the zombie was hiding in the flower pot? But… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I was raised a Catholic, but with very liberal parents, so I had to find my spirituality. I've been looking for it… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
If you set out to meditate, it will not be meditation. If you set out to be good, goodness will never flower. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
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Your mind is like a garden - unless you cultivate flowers, weeds will flourish. To keep your mind positive, substitute positive thoughts… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
It was roses, roses, all the way, With myrtle mixed in my path like mad. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Civilization is an active deposit which is formed by the combustion of the present with the past. Neither in countries without a… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
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