Pretty Flower Quotes

7 quotes from 7 authors

Pretty flowers catch our eye, yet even their fleeting bloom can spark a deeper question about why we cling to fragile beauty. These seven thoughts gather musings on petals, perception, and ache of watching lovely fade. If you’re drawn to natural world, try pages on Nature cycles, Beauty in art, and Poetry’s observations.

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Why should we destroy the petals of a pretty flower, when at the end its HE loves me not.

Fransisco Embalsado

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Many people are so imprisoned in their minds that the beauty of nature does not really exist for them. They might say,…

Eckhart Tolle

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“Gossip is just like a bee—it comes and it goes and it stops at every pretty flower, but it does no harm…

Lake Union Publishing

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“...the teacher picked a flower and said: ‘Look at the pretty flower, Betty.’ Betty, filled with spiritual radiance, said, ‘All the flowers…

Keith Johnstone

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Isolated, so-called "pretty theorems" have even less value in the eyes of a modern mathematician than the discovery of a new "pretty…

Hermann Hankel

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“Until recently, I believed all horses were alike. They’ve been giant, four-footed animals with ugly dispositions and alarmingly large teeth for so…

Rae Carson

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The typical nature photograph shows a butterfly on a pretty flower. The conservation photograph shows the same thing, but with a bulldozer…

Joel Sartore

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