Quote by David J Delaney

“The leaves of our blessed lives fall to the ground and if we're wise like my grandfather, we gather them in a pile and…

— Philip Gulley

I got myself into hot water with the press in 2014 by suggesting that the art installation of poppies in the Tower of London…

— Sheila Hancock

“Life has always poppies in her hands.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Each one is traveling his own way ad though the earth be rotting with good things, there is no time to pluck the fruits;…

— Henry Miller

“I was in search but could not find the missing until I saw the field of poppies”

— Nanette L. Avery

Poppies bleed petals of sheer excess. You and I, this sweet battle ground.

— Janet Fitch

“The people became no less than what they were to begin with—in some cases they became horrifyingly more. They were never destroyed. They were…

— Harper Lee

In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place, and in the sky, The larks, still bravely…

— John McCrae

“The gates of memory would roll open—old joys would stretch out their arms to them, old hopes and dreams would call to them, and…

— Upton Sinclair

“Poppies whose roots are in man’s veins Drop, and are ever dropping; But mine in my ear is safe — Just a little white…

— Candace Ward

“But, when nothing subsists of an old past, after the death of people, after the destruction of things, alone, frailer but more enduring, more…

— Marcel Proust

“We're fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a great gift for self destruction.”

— Suzanne Collins