Flower Quote by Reginald Heber

By cool Siloam's shady rill How sweet the lily grows! How sweet the breath beneath the hill Of Sharon's dewy rose!

— Richard Heber

Look to the lilies how they grow!

— David Macbeth Moir

A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of…

— Ben Jonson

For you Lily!!

— Anonymous

Like the lily That once was mistress of the field and flourished, I'll hang my head and perish.

— William Shakespeare

“It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make Man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall…

— Aidan Chambers

“The night folded around them with a sweetness and poignancy heightened by the new pale stars that prickled silver fire in the water of…

— Pauline Gedge

“When I gardened at home, I often considered how the growth of plants resembles the gradual growth of the spirit. And seeing life make…

— Janet Benton

“If lilies can blossom in a murky lake, you too, can bloom in this dark world.”

— Jayita Bhattacharjee

The rose does best as a rose. Lilies make the best lilies. And look! You - the best you around!

— Rumi

It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet.

— Augustus Hare

“That's Lily all over, you know: she works like a slave preparing the ground and sowing her seed; but the day she ought to…

— Edith Wharton