Lily Quotes

120 quotes by 89 authors

All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden. — Reginald Farrer
I'm like a fatter version of Amy Winehouse and a skinnier version of Lily Allen. — Katy Perry
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
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
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
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
I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin. — Tracey Ullman
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
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
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
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
Democratsâ€”lily-livered, weasel-assed collaborators. — Michael Parenti
So what else can I tell you?" I asked. "I mean, to get you to reveal Lily to me. — David Levithan
So behave that the odor of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere, that when we behold or scent a flower, we… — Henry David Thoreau
Chastity is the lily of virtues, and makes men almost equal to Angels. Everything is beautiful in accordance with its purity. Now the purity of… — Saint Francis de Sales
Children feel the whiteness of the lily with a graphic and passionate clearness which we cannot give them at all. The only thing we can… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
If one yearns to see the face of the Divine, one must break out of the aquarium, escape the fish farm, to go swim up… — Tom Robbins
We are all fairies living underneath a leaf of a lily pad. — Tori Amos
So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around the… — Ramakrishna

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