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“neither does the seed in the lap of earth know, when the refreshing dew and the warm sunbeams fall upon it, that… — Karen Dionne Copy Share Image
“Children are like flowers. Let them bloom by giving them your warm smiles, your soft gentle words falling on them like rain… — Abaida Mahmood Copy Share Image
“In the tense silence the continual buzzing of the horseflies was the only audible sound, that and the constant rain beating down… — László Krasznahorkai Copy Share Image
“Sometimes on flat boring afternoons, he'd squatted on the curb of St. Deval Street and daydreamed silent pearly snowclouds into sifting coldly… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
They tell me, Lucy, thou art dead, that all of thee we loved and cherished has with thy summer roses perished; and… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
“I took a cautious step inside, marveling at the sight before me. A vast conservatory awaited, or what 'once' was a conservatory.… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
Depart from the highway, and transplant thyself in some enclosed ground, for it is hard for a tree that stands by the… — John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
If you are a Jewish Israeli, you go to Gaza, you get the villa of your life, the villa which you did… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
You send me all these roses. Every time I think the last bouquet has arrived, finally, another turns up. I’m running out… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I know I shall not live very long. But why is that so sad? Is a festival more beautiful because it lasts… — Paula Modersohn-Becker Copy Share Image
The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“a flower that will always grow toward the sun.” “And what does that make me?” she asked sourly. “Heart of oak, my… — Donna Thorland Copy Share Image
“For millions of years flowers have been producing thorns. For millions of years sheep have been eating them all the same. And… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
With respect to my own husband, I am probably still going to pick the flowers and the china for state dinners and… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Be a loving person rather than in a love relationship - because relationships happen one day and disappear another day. They are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, I do talk to my trees. I did say to one 'You'd better smarten yourself up or you'll be gone' and… — Michael Heseltine Copy Share Image
For they (art and music) are not the thing itself; they are only the scent of a flower we have not found,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I was almost sad when we arrived a the squat, white clubhouse. It was halfway to dark by then, with both a… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
You can plant the seed, you can water it, but only God can bring the sunshine and cause it to grow. Dont… — Mercy Pheona Copy Share Image
Ah, how wonderful is the advent of the Spring!—the great annual miracle… which no force can stay, no violence restrain, like love,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“He ought to have conceded that she was a flower not destined to open, a hothouse creation, no less beautiful, no less… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
“~A Comparison of Seasons~ Snow's unforgiving power causes some men to wish for spring's flower. Some might hate snow's bitter chill, but… — Seth D Copy Share Image
The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Myriads of daisies have shone forth in flower Near the lark's nest, and in their natural hour Have passed away; less happy… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
It must be the PGA Championship if it's August and you can sit down and talk to the heat or reach inside… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
“Roses," Georgiana repeated, her thoughtful gaze touching his. "It's about time one of the Carroway men decided to cultivate something other than… — Suzanne Enoch Copy Share Image
“when snow falls i long for grass when grass grows i walk all over it when leaves change colour i beg for… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
If it is the love of that which your work represents--if, being a landscape painter, it is love of hills and trees… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Even when you tear its petals off one after another, the rose keeps laughing and doesn’t bend in pain. “Why should I… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge… — David Hobson Copy Share Image
“I’m just pulling up these weeds.’ ‘Why?’ She thought about this for a second. ‘Well, they don’t belong here.’ ‘Oh. Where do… — Kathryn Hughes Copy Share Image
The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism, but February… Spring is too far away to… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
“I like the posture, but not the yoga. I like the inebriated morning, but not the opium. I like the flower but… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“We had eight inches of snow last night. In any other part of the country, that would mean a snow day. Not… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Ascend beyond the sickly atmosphere to a higher plane, and purify yourself by drinking as if it were ambrosia the fire that… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
If we buy a plant of a horticulturist we ask him many questions as to its needs, whether it thrives best in… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
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