Flowers so strictly belong to youth, that we adult men soon come to feel, that their beautiful generations concern not us: we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“When we reach out to pluck a flower the stem trembles, seeming both to shrink and to offer itself. The human body… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“It was a human storm, composed of a thunder of cries, and a hail of sweetmeats, flowers, eggs, oranges, and nosegays.” — Alexander Dumas Copy Share Image
You know what I think? I think that if a young woman doesn't engage in the act of occasionally wishing on a… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
A few little flowers will spring up briefly in the dry gulley through which torrents of water pass occasionally. But it is… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I love flowers, even on normal days, so they are a must-have on Valentine's. Ditto for chocolates. — Rohit Saraf Copy Share Image
Perfumes are the feelings of flowers, and as the human heart, imagining itself alone and unwatched, feels most deeply in the night-time,… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Again and Again, however, we know the language of love, and the little churchyard with its lamenting names and the staggeringly secret… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
In Holland and Belgium, and afterwards in England, my happiest moments were in the country. I've always had a passion for the… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
It depends on the way you express yourself that your word pierce someones heart as an arrow or glad someone as the… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
What actually happens when you die is that your brain stops working and your body rots, like Rabbit did when he died… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I cling to the optimistic belief that the haphazard and the hopscotch, the creature that sips among many flowers, may actually come… — Brad Leithauser Copy Share Image
All flowers will droop in the absence of the sun that waked their sweets. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The imaginary flowers of religion adorn man's chains. Man must throw off the flowers, and also the chains. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
There's a difference between wanting to be respected and being a strong female and being known for being able to do things,… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
“Alex was like a butterfly. He fluttered from girl to girl like a butterfly danced from flower to flower.” — Tara Eglinton Copy Share Image
Do not allow any negativity or ugliness in your surroundings, or anybody at all, destroy your confidence or affect your growth as… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Then he kissed her, not just a brush of lips as she'd done, but a kiss a kiss that scalded her tongue.… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
Now, in the sixties we were naive, like children. Everybody went back to their rooms and said 'We didn't get a wonderful… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Simplicity is the law of Nature for man as well as for flowers. When the tapestry (corolla) of the nuptial bed (calyx)… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
... the most fiendish plant I know of, the sort of thing Beelzebub might pluck to make a bouquet for his mother-in-law… — Edward Augustus Bowles Copy Share Image
At the time I was writing 'Weedflower,' my friend Naomi Hirahara was writing a book about Japanese-American flower farmers. She knew quite… — Cynthia Kadohata Copy Share Image
Sitting on the floor of a room in Japan, looking out on a small garden with flowers blooming and dragonflies hovering in… — Mark Tobey Copy Share Image
