Butterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said soberly. 'They are self-propelled flowers. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
and i am a boy waiting-for the heat and fruitfulness of summer,waiting to see who will walk out of those woods for… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Spring is come home with her world-wandering feet, And all things are made young with your desires. — Francis Thompson Copy Share Image
What is a berry? It is an ovary swaddled within a sugary womb. Plainly put, a berry is the fruition of a… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“In summer, when the days are long, Perhaps you'll understand the song: In Autumn, when the leaves are brown, Take pen and… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Now the leaves are falling fast, Nurse's flowers will not last; Nurses to their graves are gone, And the prams go rolling… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“If you cultivate inner peace, flowers of happiness will grow in your garden to spread the fragrance of peace all over the… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Love needs new leaves every summer of life, as much as your elm-tree, and new branches to grow broader and wider, and… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“The rose is a symbol of the inner mysteries of Witchcraft. A red rose symbolizes the mysteries as they reside in Nature,… — Raven Grimassi Copy Share Image
I realized that a tree never says, "I have too many branches." It simply digs deeper roots, expands itself to catch more… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
The garden is my second profession. It's 22 hectares, which is a big garden. I really need it, going from the flower… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
One wants to move through life with elegance and grace, blossoming infrequently but with exquisite taste, and perfect timing, like a rare… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
“Under the summer roses When the flagrant crimson Lurks in the dusk Of the wild red leaves, Love, with little hands, Comes… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
What delights us in the spring is more a sensation than an appearance, more a hope than any visible reality. There is… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton Copy Share Image
Under the snowdrifts the blossoms are sleeping, Dreaming their dreams of sunshine and June, Down in the hush of their quiet they're… — Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford Copy Share Image
[This world] exists nonnecessarily, improbably, and causelessly. It exists for absolutely no reason at all. It is inexplicably and stunningly actual .… — Quentin Smith Copy Share Image
Remember, Monsieur that roses are not gathered except in the midst of thorns and that heroic acts of virtue are accomplished only… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because the regret is stronger than gratitude. — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Gardens do offer a temporal tableau and certainly mean differently in different eras and indeed geographies (think of the formal gardens in… — Martha Ronk Copy Share Image
Beware of prejudice; light is good in whatsoever lamp it is burning; a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom. — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
I'd leave all the hurry, the noise, and the fray, for a house full of books, and a garden of flowers. — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“what tipped me off was the pink nighty I was wearing and the abundance of flowers decorating my room.” — Graham Parke Copy Share Image
“I hate winter. I’ve lived in Syracuse my whole life and I hate winter. It starts too early and ends too late.… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“complicated pruning techniques. In reality, roses are no more difficult to grow than any other shrub or flower. But just as other… — Maggie Oster Copy Share Image
Without charm there can be no fine literature, as there can be no perfect flower without fragrance. — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
“Wives are like the flowers on a prickly pear cactus. They’re pretty to look at, but you’re better off not picking one.” — Norm Bass Copy Share Image
The twelve months... Snowy, Flowy, Blowy, Showery, Flowery, Bowery, Hoppy, Croppy, Droppy, Breeze, Sneezy, Freezy. — George F. R. Ellis Copy Share Image
wholly to be a fool while Spring is in the world my blood approves, and kisses are a far better fate than… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
Family, like branches on a tree,we all grow in different directions, yet our roots remain the same. — Lena Copy Share Image
“Its an onion tree. Every time Sam takes off an onion, two more will grow in its place.” — Gail Bowen Copy Share Image
The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful and the ennobling in man. — Julius Sterling Morton Copy Share Image
There's just something beautiful about walking on snow that nobody else has walked on. It makes you believe you're special. — Carol Rifka Brunt Copy Share Image
Let whoever wants to, relax in the south, And bask in the garden of paradise. Here is the essence of north—and it's… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
Some people think that as soon as you plant a tree, it must bear fruit. We must allow it to grow a… — Tunku Abdul Rahman Copy Share Image
My books are, in a way, a record of my life - that part of it that came to flower and fruit… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
“nevermind the snow that falls close to the tree howevere praise the sweet sampling that lays beneath.” — kei Copy Share Image
Heap high the farmer's wintry hoard! Heap high the golden corn! No richer gift has Autumn poured From out her lavish horn! — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
“Once you have produced your best self, then you will be able to produce new seeds and fruits after your kind.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Life today may be depressing but take time to smell the flowers and I'm pretty sure you'll have a whole new outlook… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Gardeners often focus exclusively on plants, missing the absolutely essential visual role played by structures, from paths to pavilions. — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
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