Thorn Quotes

151 quotes by 111 authors

But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose. — Anne Bronte
Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh. — Emile M. Cioran
Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn. — Martin Amis
My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn. — Louis Adamic
The merry year is born Like the bright berry from the naked thorn. — Hartley Coleridge
But ne'er the rose without the thorn. — Robert Herrick
Break not the rose; its fragrance and beauty are surely sufficient, resting contented with these, never a thorn shall you feel. — John Hay
Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses. — Unknown Author
Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose. — John Milton
The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses. — Unknown Author
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
For each thorn, there's a rosebud... For each twilight - a dawn... For each trial - the strength to carry on, For each storm cloud… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When the roses are gone, nothing is left but the thorn. — Unknown Author
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together. — Saadi
Woe to me if I should prove myself but a halfhearted soldier in the service of my thorn-crowned Captain. — Fidelis of Sigmaringen
They've been a thorn in our side, but we're playing for more than just revenge. We're coming out and playing for the Big Ten tournament… — Shannon Brown
Man is born only as a potential. He can become a thorn for himself and for others, he can also become a flower for himself… — Rajneesh
LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars.… — Sathya Sai Baba
I am a thorn in the side of designers. — Robin Givhan
So sweet love seemed that April morn, when first we kissed beside the thorn, so strangely sweet, it was not strange we thought that love… — Robert Bridges

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