Lilies Quotes
186 quotes by 138 authors
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All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden.
— Reginald Farrer
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There is a garden in her eyes, where roses and white lilies flow.
— Thomas Campion
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Splendid! They used to go up like great lilies and snapdragons and laburnums of fire and hang in the twilight all evening!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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A little rain will fill The lily's cup which hardly moistens the field.
— Edwin Arnold
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I'm like a fatter version of Amy Winehouse and a skinnier version of Lily Allen.
— Katy Perry
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There is some kiss we want with your whole lives, the touch of spirit on the body. Seawater begs the pearl to break its shell.…
— Rumi
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Is not disease the rule of existence? There is not a lily pad floating on the river but has been riddled by insects. Almost every…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Our cheer goes back to them, the valiant dead! Laurels and roses on their graves to-day, lilies and laurels over them we lay, and violets…
— Richard Hovey
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My passions are all asleep from my having slumbered till nearly eleven and weakened the animal fiber all over me to a delightful sensation about…
— John Keats
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The calla lilies are in bloom again.
— Katharine Hepburn
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I saw Madeleine Stowe from Revenge recently, and she totally blew me away. And growing up I loved Morticia Addams and Lily Munster on one…
— Sarah Shahi
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I've frequently been asked over the years who Lily Savage was based on and I've always answered that it was no one in particular and…
— Paul O'Grady
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I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin.
— Tracey Ullman
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The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone's not true with themselves. All of these people who are heroes, these guys…
— Mike Tyson
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The demons are innumerable, arrive at the most inappropriate times and create panic and terror... but I have learned that if I can master the…
— Ingmar Bergman
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I search and can't find myself. I belong in chrysanthemum time, sharp in calla lily elongations. God made my soul into an ornamental thing.
— Fernando Pessoa
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The Kingdom is to be in the midst of your enemies. And he who will not suffer this does not want to be of the…
— Martin Luther
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As a water bead on a lotus leaf, as water on a red lily, does not adhere, so the sage does not adhere to the…
— Gautama Buddha
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I think it is good for people who are incarcerated or who are bound up one way or the other-people like Lily Kimball and all…
— Ketch Secor
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So let us not worry, and look instead as it has been taught us to do, as the birds of the air and the lilies…
— Franz Liszt
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