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Flowers Quotes by Gautama Buddha
- Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a…
- Death carries off a man busy picking flowers with an besotted mind, like a great flood does a sleeping village.
- Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as he is, should…
- As from a large heap of flowers many garlands and wreaths are made, so by a mortal in this life there is much good work…
- Here even the various mind-pleasing blossoming flowers, and attractive shining supreme golden houses, have no inherently existent maker at all. They are set up through…
- Watering the flowers and the trees, whispering to them, talking to them. Then, they will grow to be more bright and luxuriant.
- There are having flowers in Spring, breezes in Summer, moon in Autumn, snows in Winter. If there is nothing worrying over you, it will be…
- You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.
- Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn…
More Flowers Quotes
- In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials, I would,… — Diane Ackerman
- The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener. — George Balanchine
- These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity,… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
- For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb… — Edward Abbey
- The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers. — Matsuo Basho
- What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the… — Joseph Addison
- Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into. — Henry Ward Beecher
- The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet. — Jeremy Bentham
- Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air. — Georges Bernanos
- A fox is a wolf who sends flowers. — Ruth Brown
- Why is marriage the pinnacle for everyone? People get married for the wrong reasons. We need to start looking at different packages,… — Sandra Bullock