Best Roses Thoughts
738 Roses quotes by 500 unique authors
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The Ripe FigNow that You live here in my chest,anywhere we sit is a mountaintop.And those other images,which have enchanted peoplelike porcelain dolls from China,which…
— Rumi
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My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of admirers laying roses…
— Alastair Campbell
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Remember, Monsieur that roses are not gathered except in the midst of thorns and that heroic acts of virtue are accomplished only in weakness.
— Vincent de Paul
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I think, she began quietly, I think we want... not just bread for our bellies. We want more than only bread. We want food for…
— Katherine Paterson
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I hide my distress, just likethe blessed birds hide themselveswhen they are preparing to die. Wine! Wine, roses, music and yourindifference to my sadness, my…
— Omar Khayyam
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I love Aerosmith. I love Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, anything from that era, Led Zeppelin. So my guitar style is very much like Slash or…
— Billy Unger
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Ash on an old man's sleeve / Is all the ash the burnt roses leave, / Dust in the air suspended / Marks the place…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I hate roses. Don't you? It's all right if you can hide them in a cutting garden, but I think a rose garden is the…
— Cy Twombly
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Look, I got 11,052 songs on my iPod. Cyndi Lauper, Guns N' Roses, Geto Boys, N.W.A. push shuffle and anything will come on.
— Big Boi
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Sometimes the scariest things in life aren’t the Vampires and the Werewolves, sometimes there are things even God doesn’t want to know about. Which is…
— Tara Brown
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A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Let your bookcases and your shelves be your gardens and your pleasure-grounds. Pluck the fruit that grows therein, gather the roses, the spices, and the…
— Judah ben Saul ibn Tibbon
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Nature is sanative, refining, elevating. How cunningly she hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses, and violets, and morning dew! Every inch of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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And as to you Death, and you bitter hug of mortality, it is idle to try to alarm me.... And as to you corpse, I…
— Walt Whitman
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How I would love to be transported into a scented Elizabethan garden with herbs and honeysuckles, a knot garden and roses clambering over a simple…
— Rosemary Verey
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What are plants doing? What are plants all about? They serve human beings by being decorative, but what is it from its own point of…
— Alan Watts
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People are timid and apologetic; they are no longer upright; they dare not say "I think," "I am," but quote some saint or sage. They…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The beauty and the scent of roses can be used as a medicine and the sun rays as a food.
— Nikola Tesla
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Your next-door neighbor is not a man; he is an environment. He is the barking of a dog; he is the noise of a piano;…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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And how should a beautiful, ignorant stream of water know it heads for an early release — out across the desert, running toward the Gulf,…
— Carl Sandburg
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In the mouths of many men soft words are like roses that soldiers put into the muzzles of their muskets on holidays.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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An educator should think of a child as a garderner thinks of a plant, as something to be made to grow by having the right…
— Bertrand Russell
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The electro scene is all over the clubs now: groups like Duck Sauce, Empire of the Sun, even MGMT. But I get inspiration from everywhere.…
— Fergie
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If your heart is quite set upon a crown, make and put on one of roses, for it will make the prettier appearance.
— Epictetus
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Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
— Isaac Watts
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