Fall Quote by Robert Burns

Pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flow'r, its bloom is shed.

— Robert Burns

But pleasures are like poppies spread: You seize the flower

— John Bunyan

“Pleasures are like poppies spread You seize the flower its bloom is shed Or like the snow falls in the river A moment white,…

— Robbie Burns

Pleasures don't last like the snow falls in the river, a moment white - then melts for ever.

— Minette Walters

Most pleasures, like flowers when gathered die.

— Neil Young

Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes; And when in act they cease, in prospect rise.

— Alexander Pope

Pleasures seem solid in their pursuit; but are mere clouds in the enjoyment.

— Thomas Brooks

Pleasures lie thickest where no pleasures seem: There's not a leaf that falls upon the ground But holds some joy of silence or of…

— Samuel Laman Blanchard

Pleasures are transient, honors are immortal.

— Periander

Pleasures that are in themselves innocent lose their power of pleasing if they become the sole or main object of pursuit.

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky

Pleasures are manifestations of God's name.

— Baal Shem Tov

Pleasure is the flower that passes; remembrance, the lasting perfume.

— Anonymous