Rose Quotes
1911 quotes by 1138 authors
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Break not the rose; its fragrance and beauty are surely sufficient, resting contented with these, never a thorn shall you feel.
— John Hay
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Heap not on this mound roses that she loved so well; why bewilder her with roses that she cannot see or smell.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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The flower-girl's prayer to buy roses and pinks, held out in the smoke, like stars by day.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Her lips are roses over-washed with dew, Or like the purple of Narcissus' flower; No frost their fair, no wind doth waste their power, But…
— Robert Greene
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
— Unknown Author
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I will send a shower of roses.
— Therese of Lisieux
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Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal,…
— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
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Their lips were four red roses on a stalk.
— William Shakespeare
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Every rose is an autograph from the hand of the Almighty God on this world about us. He has inscribed His thoughts in these marvelous…
— Theodore Parker
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Send two dozen roses to Room 424 and put "Emily, I love you" on the back of the bill.
— Groucho Marx
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If the rose puzzled its mind over the question how it grew, it would not have been the miracle that it is.
— Jack Butler Yeats
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Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose.
— John Milton
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
— Unknown Author
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Still more labyrinthine buds the rose.
— Robert Browning
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine
— Thomas More
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The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the…
— William C. Bryant
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The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance to the drums…
— Aberjhani
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It rose slowly like a gull sensing a reckless blue fish to close to the surface, and then it dived relentlessly for the green, kicked…
— Alistair Cooke
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On Friday the 13th, April 2029, an asteroid large enough to fill the Rose Bowl as though it were an egg cup will fly so…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The honey is guarded by bees.. The rose has thorns.. To enjoy the sweet & beautiful you can NOT be cowardly.
— Joseph Simmons
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