Now summer is in flower and natures hum Is never silent round her sultry bloom Insects as small as dust are never… — John Clare Copy Share Image
In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials, I would,… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
[W]hen the mind is really absent, in that silence, in that unlimited space, your potential starts glowing, radiating, flowering. Suddenly you are… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The Origin of Violets I know, blue modest violets, Gleaming with dew at morn- I know the place you come from And… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, Roza. I did want you. I still do. I wish... we could be together. -Dimitri to Rose on their relationship — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
i shall imagine life is not worth dying,if (and when)roses complain their beauties are in vain but though mankind persuades itself that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what their secret was, you could have asked the local florist… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“You stare at anything long enough and suddenly it looks monstrous.” She had in fact turned away from him to stare at… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning after he… — Joe Slovo Copy Share Image
“His nature had developed like a flower, had borne blossoms of scarlet flame. Out of its secret hiding-place had crept his Soul,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Roses have thorns. That's the price of roses. When you start to forget that, that's when things go wrong.” — T. Kingfisher Copy Share Image
“He picked up one of Lorna's roses and set it in my lap. "Here." I picked it up and smelled it. He… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
“When you dance, sister, you feel in your heart the blessing of the Goddess, her peace, her kindness. But when you are… — John Speed Copy Share Image
“Dining tables were dressed in hunter-green velvet linens. Royal Staffordshire Tonquin Brown dinner plates sat on top of hammered copper chargers. Cut-crystal… — Mary Hollis Huddleston Copy Share Image
I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When admiring other people's gardens, don't forget to tend to your own flowers.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
“It's difficult to know when love blooms; suddenly one day you wake up and it's in full flower. It works the same… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
Softly along the road of evening, In a twilight dim with rose, Wrinkled with age, and drenched with dew, Old Nod, the… — Walter De La Mare Copy Share Image
The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I hate getting flowers. I can't stand when I get a bouquet of flowers, because I have to stop what I do,… — David Burtka Copy Share Image
Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! You, too, have come where the dim tides are hurled. Upon the wharves… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Roses do not bloom hurriedly; for beauty, like any masterpiece, takes time to blossom.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Sitting under a tree, I studied my options. The fall flowers were in full bloom: verbena, goldenrod, chrysanthemum, and a late-blooming rose.… — Vanessa Diffenbaugh Copy Share Image