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title: "8 Like Petals Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [“Her eyes opened. They were like petals submerged in tiny bowls of unchanged water.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-anderson/her-eyes-opened-they-were-like-petals-submerged-in-tiny-bowls-of/)

[Edward Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-anderson/)

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> [“Life is an adventure of love that unfolds like the petals of a rose, transforming into a beauty that is boundless.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sirona-knight/life-is-an-adventure-of-love-that-unfolds-like-the-petals-of-a-rose/)

Sirona Knight

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> [“They dropped like flakes, they dropped like stars, Like petals from a rose, When suddenly across the June A wind with fingers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-dickinson/they-dropped-like-flakes-they-dropped-like-stars-like-petals-from-a/)

[Emily Dickinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-dickinson/)

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> [Later she sat on the ground in the forest between school and home, and spring was so bright and beautiful, the warm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-steig/later-she-sat-on-the-ground-in-the-forest-between-school-and-home-and/)

[William Steig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-steig/)

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> [“Like petals what's beautiful is often delicate. Take care of the ones you love by not holding them too tightly”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicola-an/like-petals-what-s-beautiful-is-often-delicate-take-care-of-the-ones/)

[Nicola An](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicola-an/)

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> [“Sometimes people just can't take how real the world can be. Even if they're your friend they’ll drop away from you like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-e-hodges/sometimes-people-just-can-t-take-how-real-the-world-can-be-even-if/)

[Jason E. Hodges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-e-hodges/)

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> [“Words in a poem are like petals on a flower, only together, in the right position, at the right time are they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mcdonald/words-in-a-poem-are-like-petals-on-a-flower-only-together-in-the/)

[David McDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mcdonald/)

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> [Like the petals in our pockets, we remember who we are, unconditionally careful for those we share our broken hearts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/like-the-petals-in-our-pockets-we-remember-who-we-are-unconditionally/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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