Flowers Quotes

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In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers. — Lucretius
From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers. — Lucretius
From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers. — Lucretius
Silence of the heart is necessary so you can hear God everywhere - in the closing of the door, in the person who needs you,… — Mother Teresa
Friends are like a pleasant park where you wish to go; while you may enjoy the flowers, you may not eat them. — E. W. Howe
The Bauls say, "Don't try to force anything." Let life be a deep let-go. See God opening millions of flowers every day without forcing the… — Rajneesh
Botany, n. The science of vegetables - those that are not good to eat, as well as those that are. It deals largely with their… — Ambrose Bierce
Life can be lived in rules, but then life becomes superficial. Live life not according to the laws but according to consciousness, awareness. Don't live… — Rajneesh
Cover them over with beautiful flowers, Deck them with garlands, those brothers of ours, Lying so silent by night and by day Sleeping the years… — Will Carleton
Whatever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves... how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root,… — Leigh Hunt
To stand by the beds at sunrise and see the flowers awake is a heavenly delight. — Celia Thaxter
Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless, remain that way. Say nothing, and listen as Heaven whispers,… — Max Lucado
These stars of earth, these golden flowers. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I always think the flowers can see us, and know what we are thinking about. — George Eliot
Flowers preach to us if we will hear. — Christina Rossetti
Gather the flowers, but spare the buds. — Andrew Marvell
Our finest flowers are often weeds transplanted. — Elbert Hubbard
Flowers spring up unsown and die ungathered. — William C. Bryant
By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity. — Robert A. Heinlein
Flowers that are so pathetic in their beauty, frail as the clouds, and in their coloring as gorgeous as the heavens, had through thousands of… — Thomas de Quincey
What more delightsome than an infinite varietie of sweet smelling flowers? decking with sundry colours the greene mantle of the Earth, the universall Mother of… — William Lawson
A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if it wanted all the other… — Oscar Wilde
A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We collect into a small bunch the… — Andre Maurois
Meditate, oft. Separate thyself for a season from the cares of the world. Get close to nature and learn from the lowliest of that which… — Edgar Cayce
So I said to myself-I'll paint what I see-what the flower is to me but I'll paint it big and they will be surprised into… — Georgia O'Keeffe

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