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Love, whose month is ever May, Spied a blossom passing fair, Playing in the wanton air: Through the velvet leaves the wind,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
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I am your moon and your moonlight too I am your flower garden and your water too I have come all this… — Rumi Copy Share Image
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An exquisite invention this, Worthy of Love's most honeyed kiss,-- This art of writing billet-doux-- In buds, and odors, and bright hues!… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Always give importance to good things done to you by people, if you think bad about them, it will hurt you just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Just when summer gets perfect-fresh nights, soft sun, casual breezes, crushingly full and quietly cooling trees, empty beaches, and free weekends- it… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
The bright, frosty day declined as they walked and spoke together. The sun dipped in the river far behind them, and the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Someone has said, 'To be a saint is to have loved many things' —many things — the tree, the dog, the sky,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
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You cannot force things to happen before their time. The Spring Will come and the flowers will blossom, but you cannot force… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Don't you like when the winter's gone, And all of a sudden it starts gettin' warm? The trees and the grass start… — Biz Markie Copy Share Image
And again it snowed, and again the sun came out. In the mornings on the way to the station Franklin counted the… — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the President of Iran ... in one shot on his website he appears to be dressed only in flowers. Oh… — Eddie Mair Copy Share Image
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