Books Quote by Antonio Iturbe

“A book is a garden, only its flowers are ideas.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“All men should give books instead of flowers.”

— Amber Scott

“Flora had also learned the degraded art of 'tasting' unread books, and now, whenever her skimming eye lit on a phrase about heavy shapes,…

— Stella Gibbons

“Use Books as Bees Use Flowers.”

— cited by Honey Wax Booksellers' catalog

“And as Flora twirled, other girls and women came through the field in all directions. Our heartache poured into one another like water from…

— Alice Sebold

“Yet there was something else, something different about her this time, like a room where someone has thrown out all the flowers while you…

— Herman Koch

“(Why flowers are so important to the main character) I need the reminder that God loves to make detailed and beautiful things, and that…

— dee henderson

“She's a beautiful flower put in a pot and hidden in a closet. You can't keep her a little girl forever.”

— V.C.Andrews

“You never look at these flowers; therefore they become stale to you. If you would only look into them, then your reading and writing…

— Rabindranath Tagore

“I notice young girls picking flowers off her gravestone; their clean hearts are soapstone. Their small sorrows are for children alone. And all of…

— Nicholaus Patnaude

“She quickly realized she had an affinity for the older books and their muted scents of past dinners and foreign countries, the tea and…

— Erica Bauermeister

“Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the mind.”

— Luther Burbank