Best Fragrance Wisdom
317 Fragrance quotes by 222 unique authors
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Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance, and her sunlight from before human cruelty or suffering.
— Victor Hugo
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I unpetalled you, like a rose, to see your soul, and I didn't see it. But everything around -horizons of land and of seas-, everything,…
— Juan Ramon Jimenez
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I ought not to have listened to her,' he confided to me one day. 'One never ought to listen to the flowers. One should simply…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her... I ought to have guessed all the…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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And the ship went out into the High Sea and passed into the West, until at last on a night of rain Frodo smelled a…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the colour and fragrance of a flower - the Light in my darkness,…
— Helen Keller
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And your fragrance shall be my breath, And together we shall rejoice through all the seasons.
— Khalil Gibran
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If the day and night are such that you greet them with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, is more…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Sweet as the tender fragrance that survives, When martyred flowers breathe out their little lives, Sweet as a song that once consoled our pain, But…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart; The end lost in dream, They float past our…
— Amy Lowell
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I didn't have much to say to anybody but kept to myself and my books. With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book…
— Haruki Murakami
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And when you crush an apple with your teeth, say to it in your heart: Your seeds shall live in my body, And the buds…
— Khalil Gibran
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I've seen spring come to the orchard every year as far back as I can remember and I've never grown tired of it. Oh, the…
— Lynn Austin
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Because the soul is like a flower that folds its petals when dark comes, and breathes not its fragrance into the phantoms of the night.
— Khalil Gibran
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I have learned that in every circumstance that comes my way, I can choose to respond in one of two ways: I can whine or…
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
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If you ask a tree how he feels to know that he's spreading his fragrance and making people happy, I don't think a tree looks…
— Jaggi Vasudev
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the knowledge of impermanence that haunts our days is their very fragrance.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Her heart felt as if it were breaking in her breast, bleeding and bleeding, young and fierce. From grief over the warm and ardent love…
— Sigrid Undset
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With lacquerware there is an extra beauty in that moment between removing the lid and lifting the bowl to the mouth, when one gazes at…
— Junichiro Tanizaki
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Bella, I've already expended a great deal of personal effort at this point to keep you alive. I'm not about to let you behind the…
— Stephenie Meyer
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As I kissed her the heat of her body increased, and it exhaled a wild, untamed fragrance.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Romance is the sweetening of the soul With fragrance offered by the stricken heart.
— Wole Soyinka
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average human “looks without seeing, listens without hearing, touches without feeling, eats without tasting, moves without physical awareness, inhales without awareness of odour or fragrance,…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I tensed, waiting for the fury - both his and mine - but it was only quiet and calm in the darkness of his room.…
— Stephenie Meyer
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