"Modesty, that perennial flower planted instinctively in the……" — Amos Bronson Alcott

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• Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which… — Emily Bronte
• Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the… — Phillips Brooks
• Remember, until you become a buddha you have wasted your life. Buddhahood is your flowering, your fragrance. A tree is… — Rajneesh
• So let it be a criterion if you follow the path of awareness, let love be the criterion. When your… — Rajneesh
• Maternity is on the face of it an unsociable experience. The selfishness that a woman has learned to stifle or… — Unknown Author
• All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth,… — Dante Alighieri
• We are not here just to survive and live long .... We are here to live and know life in… — Rajneesh
• And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly. Spaces fill with a kind of… — Maya Angelou
• Happiness blooms naturally in the hearts of those who are inwardly free. It flows spontaneously, like a mountain spring after… — Paramahansa Yogananda
• The honey-bee's great ambition is to be rich, to lay up great stores, to possess the sweet of every flower… — John Burroughs
• What in your life is calling you, When all the noise is silenced, The meetings adjourned... The lists laid aside,… — Rumi
• FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed - it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer. — Alan Perlis

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