Flowers Quotes
1900 Flowers quotes by 1175 unique authors
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The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women, old age is…
— Juvenal
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You've traveled up ten thousand steps in search of the truth. So many days in the archives, copying, copying. The gravity of the Tang and…
— Hsu Yun
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There are a thousand flowers blossoming in spring, The magical light of the full moon in autumn; There is a breeze in summer, And snow…
— Wumen Huikai
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...the voice of the Great Spirit is heard in the twittering of birds, the rippling of mighty waters, and the sweet breathing of flowers...
— Zitkala-Sa
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The Communists claim that they liberated the Russian people. Yet, when the Great Patriotic War began, these same Russians greeted their foreign invaders with tears,…
— Viktor Suvorov
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I will follow the upward road today; I will keep my face to the light. I will think high thoughts as I go my way;…
— Unknown Author
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Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.
— Reginald Heber
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I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings vegetation all a scrub of…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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Are we to look at cherry blossoms only in full bloom, the moon only when it is cloudless? To long for the moon while looking…
— Yoshida Kenko
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Spring comes: the flowers learn their colored shapes.
— Unknown Author
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Walking on willow tree roads by a river dappled with peach blossoms, I look for spring light, but am everywhere lost. Birds fly up and…
— Wang Wei
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With no mind, flowers lure the butterfly; With no mind, the butterfly visits the blossoms. Yet when flowers bloom, the butterfly comes; When the butterfly…
— Unknown Author
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You have two gardens: your own garden and that of your beloved. First, you have to take care of your own garden and master the…
— Nhat Hanh
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I think the true gardener is a lover of his flowers, not a critic of them. I think the true gardener is the reverent servant…
— Reginald Farrer
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How true it is that, if we are cheerful and contented, all nature smiles, the air seems more balmy, the sky clearer, the earth has…
— Orison Swett Marden
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A day so happy. Fog lifted early. I worked in the garden. Hummingbirds were stopping over honeysuckle flowers. There was no thing on earth I…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and such small gay things, that…
— Maria Edgeworth
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No erudition, no purity of diction, no width of mental outlook, no flowers of eloquence, no grace of person can atone for lack of fire.…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The best and sweetest flowers of paradise God gives to His people when they are upon their knees. Prayer is the gate of heaven.
— Thomas Brooks
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If the English language made any sense, lackadaisical would have something to do with a shortage of flowers.
— Doug Larson
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He who hunts for flowers will finds flowers; and he who loves weeds will find weeds.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Where flowers bloom so does hope.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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I've always thought my flowers had souls.
— Myrtle Reed
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I hold no preference among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous.
— Edward Abbey
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Flowers may beckon todwards us, but they speak todward heaven and God.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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