“Seasons turned, apple blossoms blushed and withered, fruit swelled and dropped, snow fell and melted, and children grew to bear children of… — Kali Wallace Copy Share Image
“When we plant a rose seed in the earth, we notice that it is small, but we do not criticize it as… — W. Timothy Gallwey Copy Share Image
In the spring of 1988, I returned to New Orleans, and as soon as I smelled the air, I knew I was… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
In the middle of a garden grew a rose tree; it was full of roses, and in the loveliest of them all… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
“Oh what a morning it was, that first morning of Mrs. Sweet awaking before the baby Heracles with his angry cries, declaring… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“You’ve got a dress with orchid blossoms embroidered on it. Ribbons in the deepest purple. You favor the color, but not nearly… — Hunting Prince Dracula, Kerri Maniscalco Copy Share Image
Since she got a cause and stopped being funny. I think she's real funny, but lately it's all been hearts and flowers… — Andy Richter Copy Share Image
The South has a way of worshipping appearances - the suburbs are all about presentation and amazing flowers and a beautiful yard… — Paul Downs Colaizzo Copy Share Image
“Sunflower stems entwine around me, pulling me into the earth. I struggle, but they wrap around me too tightly, binding my limbs,… — Solaris Santaella Copy Share Image
Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars,… — Kate Douglas Wiggin Copy Share Image
“The trouble is, when you gift a girl with flowers your choice can be construed so many different ways. A man might… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
She was the black rose. She was the lightning storm. She was one who couldn't grow. She was the one with thorns.… — Needa Muy Copy Share Image
Consider the rose...The rose is the sweetest smelling flower of all, and it's the most beautiful because it's the most simple, right?… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
Last summer I was staying at a house in Hampshire which was famous for the brilliance and the originality of its gardens.… — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
“in the mountains the cherry trees were in full bloom, and the farther he went, the lovelier the veils of mist became,… — Murasaki Shikibu Copy Share Image
Outside the youth center, between the liquor store and the police station, a little dogwood tree is losing its mind; overflowing with… — Tony Hoagland Copy Share Image
The thousand petal lotus of light, the crown center, really does not become operative until one is on the verge of enlightenment… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“The tall white lillies were reeling in the moonlight, and the air was charged with perfume, as with a presence. Mrs. Morel… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Thinking cannot be clear until it has had expression-we must write, or speak, or act our thoughts, or they will remain in… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“I believe that even in the darkest of moments, a rose can bloom, and its beauty can make us hope again. I… — Carole Gill Copy Share Image
“swing it open. Tom’s standing there, smiling with a bunch of red roses in his arms. He looks good with his cropped… — Jaimie Roberts Copy Share Image
All the wild sweetness of the flower Tangled against the wall. It was that magic, silent hour… The branches grew so tall… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
“So he raced from dogwood to blossoming peach. When they thinned out he headed for the cherry blossoms, then magnolia, chinaberry, pecan,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“In Nina Kimbereley's garden the scabiosa flowers were dark as garnet brooches; the nicotiana a veil of tossing crimson stars. Nothing was… — Elizabeth Enright Copy Share Image
“He brought me flowers. Again. Maybe totally cliche, but I loved it just as much this time as I had the last.… — Sibylla Matilde Copy Share Image
“The Lady of Forgetfulness passed the sword to Mulan, but Mulan shook her head. "It's yours, not mine. I have my father's… — Elizabeth Lim Copy Share Image
“When they got to their hotel she went straight up to bed, but he paused to get a drink. There was, in… — Margaret Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Music. A flower in a vase on the tray. A January rose, it wouldn't last long, all big and full-blown like that.… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“Broken things are precious. We eat broken bread because we share in the depth of our Lord and His broken life. Broken… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Dazed, she glanced around; the dark shapes of huge leaves reared above the denser dark of heavy pots, grouped upon a tiled… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
“The fact is that I did not know how to understand anything! I ought to have judged by deeds and not by… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Always grow flowers, as that will make your way full of flowers. Never grow thorns, as that will make your way thorny.… — Rahman Baba Copy Share Image
O' little flower love expresses within, supplying new blood blazoned fires begin; the exchange of pure-passion awakens our seeds, as loves creations… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
“Dusk" The shadow covers the outer petals The wind makes off with the final gestures of leaves The foreign, now twice-silenced sea… — Alejandra Pizarnik Copy Share Image
“How plants grow: Quickly. Most plants grow fast and die young. People get seventy years, a bean plant gets four months, maybe… — Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak Copy Share Image
The rose fell into his lap, and he looked up, startled. Mimi grinned. "Hey handsom" Mimi sent. "What's up?" Jack replied, without… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“Wildflowers burst from the ground in vivid blues and whites and violets, creating a picture more pleasing than anything her hands could… — Katie Ganshert Copy Share Image
Evolutionary biologists are not content merely to explain how variation occurs within limits, however. They aspire to answer a much broader question-which… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
someone's sent a loving note in lines of returning geese and as the moon fills my western chamber as petals dance over… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The indoor picnic had been laid out in an octagonal-shaped sunroom featuring an atrium set in the center of the stone floor.… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
