Thorns Quotes

261 Thorns quotes by 202 unique authors

You know–my flower, I am responsible for her. She doesn’t even have four thorns to protect herself from harm.’ (Zarek) Why do you love that… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Do not resent your place in the story. Do not imagine yourself elsewhere. Do not close your eyes and picture a world without thorns, without… — N.D. Wilson
Look at this tangle of thorns. — Vladimir Nabokov
As the rose-tree is composed of the sweetest flowers and the sharpest thorns, as the heavens are sometimes overcast—alternately tempestuous and serene—so is the life… — Edmund Burke
Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one's garden. — Voltaire
Whether in a suit or in a loincloth people are ignorant little thorns cutting into one another. They seem incapable of advancing beyond the violent… — Jhonen Vasquez
You know what’s a great metaphor for love? Sleeping beauty. Because you have to plow through this incredible thicket of thorns in order to get… — David Levithan
Each of us has something within us which won't be denied, even if it makes us scream aloud to die. We are what we are,… — Colleen McCullough
You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against the world... — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
There is not a single loophole or curveball or open trench to fall into for the man or woman who walks the path that Christ… — Jeffrey R. Holland
The gardener uses both roses in the flowerbed and thorns in making fences. — Hazrat Inayat Khan
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, exhibit number one is what the seraphs, the misinformed, simple, noble-winged seraphs, envied. Look at this tangle of thorns. — Vladimir Nabokov
At that moment I remembered something Cal had told me: that there is beauty in darkness in everything. Sorrow in joy, life and death, thorns… — Cate Tiernan
The bird with the thorn in its breast, it follows an immutable law; it is driven by it knows not what to impale itself, and… — Colleen McCullough
It is a rose planted in your heart, and as it's thorns tear you, so does it thrive and flower — Sarah Monette
And now I may dismiss my heroine to the sleepless couch, which is the true heroine's portion - to a pillow strewed with thorns and… — Jane Austen
Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns. — Fernando Pessoa
While there may be thorns and disappointments, while there may be heartache, even heartbreak, there can be peace and comfort and strength from the Lord… — Gordon B. Hinckley
You send me all these roses. Every time I think the last bouquet has arrived, finally, another turns up. I’m running out of vases. I… — Erin Morgenstern
He Is looking at me through the smoke, across the fence. He never takes his eyes off me. His hair Is a crown of leaves,… — Lauren Oliver
Don't be sad that roses have thorns. Be glad that thorns have Roses. Today's the day I worried about yesterday and it didn't happen. — Lee Child
If trust must be earned, hasn't God unequivocally earned our trust with the bark on the raw wounds, the thorns pressed into the brow, your… — Ann Voskamp
Still, they were two thorns from the same thistle. Their tactics in terrorizing innocent ladies were identical. Their behavior was downright sinful, but what made… — Julie Garwood
Preserve me from such cordiality! It is like handling briar-roses and may-blossoms - bright enough to the eye, and outwardly soft to the touch, but… — Anne Bronte
Love can grown among the rocks and thorns of life. — Karen Marie Moning

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