Rose Quotes
1911 Rose quotes by 1138 unique authors
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There's a black rose growing in your garden.
— Hilda Doolittle
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It is only by enlarging the scope of one’s tastes and one’s fantasies, by sacrificing everything to pleasure, that the unfortunate individual called Man, thrown…
— Marquis de Sade
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Here and there one sees the blush of wild rose haws or the warmth of orange fruit on the bittersweet, and back in the woods…
— Hal Borland
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I was left alone there in the company of the orchids, roses and violets, which, like people waiting beside you who do not know you,…
— Marcel Proust
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He stepped back and threw his arms out. "I'm always crazy around you Rose. Here, I'm going to write an impromptu poem for you." He…
— Richelle Mead
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Love wasn't a thing you fell in, but rose to. It was what stopped you from falling.
— Darin Strauss
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She's like snow in Russian," said Anna. "Snow in the evening when the sun sets and it looks like Alpengluhen, you know? And if snow…
— Eva Ibbotson
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Pull the thorn of existence out of the heart! Fast! For when you do, you will see thousands of rose gardens in yourself.
— Unknown Author
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When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree: Be the…
— Christina Rossetti
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The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.
— Khalil Gibran
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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, But which will bloom most constantly? The…
— Emily Dickinson
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It's only life. We all get through it. Not all of us complete the journey in the same condition. Along the way, some lose their…
— Dean Koontz
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because you always have a clock strapped to your body, it's natural that i should think of you as the correct time: with your long…
— Richard Brautigan
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Every Valentine's Day, the student council sponsered a holiday fundraiser by selling roses that would be delievered in class. The roses came in four colors:white,…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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I'm a perfectly good carrot that everyone is trying to turn into a rose. As a carrot, I have good color and a nice leafy…
— Mary Pipher
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My love is like a red, red rose That's newly sprung in June: My love is like the melody That's sweetly played in tune. How…
— Robert Burns
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Rose: You're trembling. Jack: I'll be alright.
— James Cameron
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In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of humans by showing up in various forms that disguise their divinity.…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart; The end lost in dream, They float past our…
— Amy Lowell
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Quick now, here, now, always- A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) And all shall be well and All manner of thing…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If there was no New Orleans, America would just be a bunch of free people dying of boredom." -Judy Deck in an e-mail sent to…
— Chris Rose
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...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans
— Chris Rose
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I scorn your idea of love,' I could not help saying, as I rose up and stood before him, leaning my back against the rock.…
— Charlotte Bronte
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A book should be a garden that fits in the hands. Word-petals of color. Stems of strength. roots of truth. Turn a page and turn…
— Max Lucado
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Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot, decomposition, dust...
— Stephen King
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