Take the rose—most people think it very beautiful: I don’t care for It at all. I prefer the cactus, for the simple… — Charles Proteus Steinmetz Copy Share Image
“Along the wide curving moat surrounding the palace, rows of cherry trees announced the end of their seasonal beauty. Some of the… — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
“I focused very hard on the dead geranium in his line of vision. I thought if I could make it bloom he… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
For you sheila... HAPPY VANENTINES DAY it's valentines day I'm broke and you know it so instead of a dinner I got… — Dennis Copy Share Image
That first snowdrop, the flowering of the rose you pruned, a lettuce you grew from seed, the robin singing just for you.… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
“People where you live,' the little prince said, 'grow five thousand roses in one garden...yet they don't find what they're looking for'...'And… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“I dreamed I stood upon a little hill, And at my feet there lay a ground, that seemed Like a waste garden,… — Lord Alfred Douglas Copy Share Image
“Pink clouds of plum blossoms and their magnificent aroma languished in their wake, leaving a snow-drift of petals stuck to the windshield.… — Pedro Lemebel Copy Share Image
“I feel there will be a time. A time when there will be no agony. I will never cry. There will come… — Aleena Yasin Copy Share Image
“The little prince, who was present at the first appearance of a huge bud, felt at once that some sort of miraculous… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
A springlike autumn's balmy breeze reaches afar. The sun shines on the house of a recluse South of the river; They encourage… — Sun Bu'er Copy Share Image
“O! how much more doth beauty beauteous seem By that sweet ornament which truth doth give. The rose looks fair, but fairer… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Buddha, but you shortened it. The original saying is, ‘To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise we… — Ruby Lionsdrake Copy Share Image
You are beautiful, but you are empty. One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Snow The room was suddenly rich and the great bay-window was Spawning snow and pink roses against it Soundlessly collateral and incompatible:… — Louis MacNeice Copy Share Image
Give me artificial flowers - porcelain and metal glories - neither fading nor decaying, forms unaging. Flowers of the splendid gardens of… — C.P. Cavafy Copy Share Image
How swiftly the strained honey of afternoon light flows into darkness and the closed bud shrugs off its special mystery in order… — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
“The words of the rose to the rose floated up in his mind: “No gardener has died, comma, within rosaceous memory.” He… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“How beautiful the house was with its magnolia trees lining the drive, their branches outstretched as if they were beckoning him inside.… — Ellen Read Copy Share Image
“There are over a million types of fish in the sea as there are flowers in all of the world's gardens. There… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
You can always write a song about people who are in love, but they're in love, so they're happy; they don't need… — Maxwell Copy Share Image
“THE ROSE OF THE WORLD WHO dreamed that beauty passes like a dream? For these red lips, with all their mournful pride,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“I heard a rapid alternation of notes, a vibrating staccato of an ancient instrument, nearly as old as nature herself, a cricket… — Jeffrey A. White Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth,” he said, trying not to laugh. “At a wedding reception, the guests cannot leave until the bride and groom retire. If… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“she is more important than all the hundreds of you other roses: because it is she that I have watered; because it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Honey Locust" Who can tell how lovely in June is the honey locust tree, or why a tree should be so sweet… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“What a face this girl possessed!—could I not gaze at it every day I would need to recreate it through painting, sculpture,… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
My boyfriend gives me 12 roses the other day, right? So he tells me, I will love you until all the roses… — Citlalli V Classics Copy Share Image
“Make your books your companions, let your cases and shelves be your pleasure grounds and gardens. Bask in their paradise, gather their… — Samuel ibn Tibbon Copy Share Image
“When Cherokee and Raphael got back to the canyon house, they set up the tepee on the grass and crept inside it.… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“IT HAD NEVER been such a beautiful May. Every day the sky shone a peerless blue, untouched by cloud. Already, the gardens… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
“Above us hung a tapestry of silver and gold and palest green that in my world had faded into white: a great… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
Without our fully realizing it, flowers would become for us an expression in form of that which is most high, most sacred,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“At the edge of the lot, wildflowers had taken over, forming a thick border. I stopped to pick a bouquet of gold… — Mary Simses Copy Share Image
“It was a garden, a walled garden. Overgrown but with beautiful bones visible still. Someone had cared for this garden once. The… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Golden head by golden head, Like two pigeons in one nest Folded in each other's wings, They lay down in their curtained… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
“Sal and Henry return with a gust of warm garden air and I settle down to create miniature roses from sugarpaste using… — Martine Bailey Copy Share Image
The cherry blossom tree is truly a sight to behold, especially when it is in full riotous bloom. There are several varieties… — Homaro Cantu Copy Share Image
“I'm what the botanists call a hybrid," he said the first time Cora heard him speak, "A mixture of two different families.… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I've always dreamt about having kids more so than my wedding day. When it comes to colors, flowers, dresses... no idea. But… — Kaitlyn Bristowe Copy Share Image