Quote by Fraser Young

Life let us cherish, while yet the taper glows, And the fresh flow'ret pluck ere it close; Why are we fond of toil and…

— Johann Martin Usteri

Better one thorn pluck'd out than all remain.

— Horace

Clip the thorn before you embrace the rose.

— Alvin Conway

The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned pricks more deeply and draws more blood.

— Maya Angelou

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.

— Persian Proverb

Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?

— Horace

Don't let the fear of the thorn keep you from the rose.

— Groucho Marx

Every rose has its thorn.

— Frann

Look at this tangle of thorns.

— Vladimir Nabokov

Sometimes a rose is destined to love a thorn.

— Superman

Patience is to look at a thorn and see a flower.

— Asli

We have to face the pain we have been running from. In fact, we need to learn to rest in it and let its…

— Joko Beck