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Only the other day I was inquiring of an entire bed of old-fashioned roses, forced to listen to my ramblings on the meaning of the… — Prince Charles
They tell me, Lucy, thou art dead, that all of thee we loved and cherished has with thy summer roses perished; and left, as its… — John Greenleaf Whittier
With me it is exceptionally true that the Presidency is no bed of roses. — James K. Polk
Strew on her roses, roses, And never a spray of yew! In quiet she reposes; Ah, would that I did too! — Matthew Arnold
I want real loyalty. I want someone who will kiss my ass in Macy's window, and say it smells like roses. — Lyndon B. Johnson
There was a nobility in poverty when I was growing up. My mom was poor but she was planting roses and she was cleaning the… — Ricky Gervais
If we want to write, it makes sense to read—and to read like a writer. If we wanted to grow roses, we would want to… — Francine Prose
Women show men beauty in things beyond their ambitions. Women tell men to stop and smell the roses. — Criss Jami
The tears of the compassionate are sweeter than dewdrops falling from roses on the bosom of the earth. Shut not thine ear, therefore, against the… — Robert Dodsley
Let opening roses knotted oaks adorn, And liquid amber drop from every thorn. — Alexander Pope
If I should ever by chance grow richI'll buy Codham, Cockridden, and Childerditch,Roses, Pyrgo, and Lapwater,And let them all to my eldest daughter. — Edward Thomas
Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last. — Charles de Gaulle
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. — Emma Goldman
I was a big Guns N' Roses fan when I was seven. My friend who lived across the street had long dark curly hair and… — Kirsten Dunst
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. — George Eliot
Young people can get very discouraged and get hooked on drugs or on alcohol because of problems they perceive as insurmountable. It is important that… — Maureen Forrester
Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie. — George Herbert
I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched. — Jonah Hill
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. — Ben Hogan
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses. — Alphonse Karr
Flowers die and wine gets consumed. Both are lovely. I appreciate both. Wine and roses. I actually had someone bring me a lobe of foie… — Padma Lakshmi
Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I. — Oscar Levant
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed of… — Nigel Mansell
There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to… — Henri Matisse
An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup. — H. L. Mencken

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