Blast Quote by James Joyce

Sometimes a rose is destined to love a thorn.

— Superman

The thorn tree just began to bud And greening stained the sheltering hedge, An many a violet beside the wood Peeped blue between the…

— John Clare

Every rose has its thorn; every night has its dawn

— Anonymous

Every rose has its thorn.

— Frann

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…

— Edmund Burke

Clip the thorn before you embrace the rose.

— Alvin Conway

Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose.

— John Milton

Dawn crept over the Downs like a sinister white animal, followed by the snarling cries of a wind eating its way between the black…

— Stella Gibbons

“Every rose has its thorn. Just like every night has its dawn. Just like every cowboy sings a sad, sad song. Every rose has…

— Poison

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.

— Persian Proverb

Now the autumn shudders In the rose's root. Far and wide the ladders Lean among the fruit. Now the autumn clambers Up the trellised…

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.

— Saadi