Perfumed Quotes

34 quotes by 26 authors

The record of a generous life runs like a vine around the memory of our dead, and every sweet unselfish act is now a perfumed… — Robert Green Ingersoll
A perfumed butthole is still a butthole. — Confucius
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the… — Chief Seattle
Old women should not seek to be perfumed. — Archilochus
Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd? — Edward Bellamy
The piano's world encompasses glass-nerved virtuos and stomping barrel-housers in fedoras; it is a world of pasture and storm, of perfumed smoke, of liquid mathematics. — Kenneth R. Miller
To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore… — Edgar Allan Poe
We love to hear some men speak, though we hear not what they say; the very air they breathe is rich and perfumed, and the… — Henry David Thoreau
O magnet-South! O glistening perfumed South! My South! O quick mettle, rich blood, impulse and love! Good and evil! O all dear to me! — Walt Whitman
You thought I was that type: that you could forget me, and that I'd plead and weep and throw myself under the hooves of a… — Anna Akhmatova
The peasants of Sicily, who have kept their own wheat and make their own natural brown bread, ah, it is amazing how fresh and sweet… — D. H. Lawrence
Sweetly and subtly perfumed...so soft it is best eaten with a spoon, a tenderness more appealing to gourmets than to those who have to pick,… — Waverley Root
The sun does not shine for a few trees, and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. The lonely pine on the mountain-top waves its… — Henry Ward Beecher
What more fiendish proof of cosmic irresponsibility than a Nature which, having invented sex as a way to mix genes, then permits to arise, amid… — John Updike
Perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch. — Pietro Aretino
There is no food more satiating than milk and honey; and just as such foods produce disgust for the palate, so perfumed and gallant words… — Pietro Aretino
The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You… — George Edward Moore
He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
In those days, I didn't understand anything. I should have judged her according to her actions, not her words. She perfumed my planet and lit… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer Swung by Seraphim whose footfalls tinkled on the tufted floor. "Wretch," I cried, "thy… — Edgar Allan Poe

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