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Thorn Quotes by Robert Herrick
- But ne'er the rose without the thorn.
- Before man's fall the rose was born,St. Ambrose says, without the thorn;But for man's fault then was the thornWithout the fragrant rose-bud born; But ne'er…
More Thorn Quotes
- 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. — Ovid
- Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose. — John Milton
- The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses. — Ovid
- The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance… — Aberjhani
- For each thorn, there's a rosebud... For each twilight - a dawn... For each trial - the strength to carry on, For… — Ralph Waldo Emerson