Flower Quote by George Herbert

He that sowes trusts in God.

— George Herbert

I see, when I bend close, how each leaflet of a climbing rose is bordered with frost, the autumn counterpart of the dewdrops of…

— Edwin Way Teale

I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with…

— Kingsley Amis

You can imagine thistle-down so light that when you run after it your running motion would drive it away from you, and that the…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Untilled soil, however fertile it may be, will bear thistles and thorns; so it is with man's mind.

— Teresa of Avila

... continual hard labor deadens the energies of the soul, and benumbs the faculties of the mind; the ideas become confined, the mind barren,…

— Maria W. Stewart

A stroke of a man knocking a thistle top with a walking stick

— John Arlott

The wind is not helpless for any man's need, Nor falleth the rain but for thistle and weed.

— William Morris

All problems become smaller if you don't dodge them, but confront them. Touch a thistle timidly, and it pricks you; grasp it boldly, and…

— William Halsey

When on the breath of Autumn's breeze, From pastures dry and brown, Goes floating, like an idle thought, The fair, white thistle-down; O, then…

— Mary Howitt

I wasn't born of a whistle or milked from a thistle at twilight No I was all horns and thorns sprung out fully formed,…

— Joanna Newsom

Cultivo una rosa blanca, En julio como en enero, Para el amigo sincero Que me da su mano franca. Y para el cruel que…

— Jose Marti