Rose Quotes

1911 Rose quotes by 1138 unique authors

He thought that the rose was to be found in its own eternity and not in his words; and that we may mention or allude… — Jorge Luis Borges
I will be your friend,' I said. 'I will go home to my mother's house the way I did when I skinned my knees as… — Consuelo de Saint-ExupÃ©ry
A black cat among roses, phlox, lilac-misted under a quarter moon, the sweet smells of heliotrope and night-scented stock. The garden is very still. It… — Amy Lowell
A soft Sea washed around the House A Sea of Summer Air And rose and fell the magic Planks That sailed without a care —… — Emily Dickinson
There is darkness in light, there is pain in joy, and there are thorns on the rose. — Cate Tiernan
I was a thorn rushing to be with a rose, vinegar blending with honey… Then I found some dirt to make an ointment that would… — Unknown Author
Oh, but a real princess would know that hard work ennobles the soul,' Rose objected. 'That would be one of the signs. — Regina Doman
Can you imagine anything more tragic?' Rose asked. 'To be born a princess --native and to the manor born-- and then to forget who you… — Regina Doman
A bee rose up from a sun-filled paper cup, off to make slum honey from some diet root beer it had found inside. — Nicholson Baker
You're beautiful, but you're empty...One couldn't die for you. Of course, an ordinary passerby would think my rose looked just like you. But my rose,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I hope nobody took the Razzle Dazzle Rose. — James Frey
To the Virgins, To Make much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles… — Robert Herrick
For while directly we say that it [the length of human life] is ages long, we are reminded that it is briefer than the fall… — Virginia Woolf
hither,hither, from thy home,airy sprite, i bid thee come! born of roses, fed on dew, charms and potions canst thow brew? bring me here, with… — Louisa May Alcott
What she really loved was to hang over the edge and watch the bow of the ship slice through the waves. She loved it especially… — Kristin Cashore
The sun got confused about daylight savings time. It rose twice. Everything had two shadows. — Steven Wright
The roses under my window make no reference to former roses or better ones; they are what they are; they exist with God today. There… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
i was born to hustle roses down the avenue of the dead. — Charles Bukowski
We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted… — Charles Bukowski
You stay out here a little while, an' if you smell any roses, you come let me smell, too. — John Steinbeck
Do you know, I always imagine that the subway trains are dragons,' Rose said to Bear as they clung to his coat for support in… — Regina Doman
I won't get killed,' Rose protested. Is that a promise?' Fish asked dryly, stirring his tea. 'If you break your word, I'll never believe you… — Regina Doman
Bear heard Rose in the background saying, 'Why thank you, Mr. Fish.' 'Good redhead. Helpful redhead,' Fish returned. — Regina Doman
She is our moon. Our tidal pull. She is the rich deep beneath the sea, the buried treasure, the expression in the owl's eye, the… — Patricia A. McKillip
Max Rose: Vo? What kind of name is that? Spader: What kind of name is Rose? Isn't that some kind of flower? — D. J. MacHale

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