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Flowers Quotes by Victor Hugo
- A bit of mould is a pleiad of flowers; a nebula is an ant-hill of stars.
- Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they cannot write; nevertheless…
- In the relations of humans with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great ethic scarcely seen…
- What was more needed by this old man who divided the leisure hours of his life, where he had so little leisure, between gardening in…
- God has set his intentions in the flowers, in the dawn, in the spring, it is his will that we should love.
- They adored each other; but still the permanent and the immutable subsist. We may love and laugh, pout, clasp hands, smile, and exchange endearments, but…
- Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance, and her sunlight from before human cruelty or suffering.
- God will reward you,' he said. 'You must be an angel since you care for flowers.
- A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in--what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.
- God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but…
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- 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
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