Flower Quote by Robert Fortune Download Open image “One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.” — Robert Fortune ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Flower Gardening Love People
Flowers are great human friends and are always present in their moments of joy and pain. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
People give flowers as presents because flowers contain the true meaning of love — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A very common flower adds generosity to beauty. It gives joy to the poor, to the rude, and to the multitudes who could have… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Flowers are the beautiful hieroglyphics of nature with which she indicates how much she loves us. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
There are alot of flowers for those who want to see and smile it — Sayed Habib Wardak Copy Share Image
Flowers are an easy, eloquent expression of love at a time when words can seem clumsy and inadequate. — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
So high do these plants stand in the favour of the Chinese gardener, that he will cultivate them extensively, even against the wishes of… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
There are about a dozen of these gardens, more or less extensive, according to the business or wealth of the proprietor; but they are… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
When these suckers had formed roots in the open ground, or kind of nursery where they were planted, they were looked over and the… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
We all know that any thing which retards in any way the free circulation of the sap, also prevents to a certain extent the… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
The plants which stand next to dwarf trees in importance with the Chinese are certainly chrysanthemums, which they manage extremely well, perhaps better than… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
Stunted varieties were generally chosen, particularly if they had the side branches opposite or regular, for much depends upon this; a one-sided tree is… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
The Chinese, by their favourite system of dwarfing, contrive to make it, when only a foot and a half or two feet high, have… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
A small species of pinus was much prized, and, when dwarfed in the manner of the Chinese, fetched a very high price; it is… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
No doubt these rocky islands have suggested the idea worked out in gardens, and they have been well imitated. — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
The main stem was then in most cases twisted in a zigzag form, which process checked the flow of the sap, and at the… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
Set NOT your hearts on the flowers of this world. They shall fade and die. Prize the Rose of Sharon and the Lily of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Most girls get flowers or candy. I get a declaration of martial law.” — Lisa Shearin Copy Share Image
One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden at night,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again. — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
“But any picture could deal with the problem of light. The problem with this picture is greater than that of reflective surfaces - it's… — Whitney Otto Copy Share Image
“I promise to respect and protect your aloneness, knowing that everything created must have its period of darkness: child and bulb, poem and personality.… — anne morrow lindbergh Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of beauty; there is a beauty which God gives at birth, and which withers as a flower. And there is… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Beauty ain't always a little, cute colored flower. Beauty is anything where people be like, 'Damn.' — Prodigy Copy Share Image
Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance, and her sunlight from before human cruelty or suffering. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
An artist's creative energy is ephemeral as a flower. It blooms and soon dies. No artist is great forever. Personally, I think I reached… — Kim Ki-duk Copy Share Image
Anybody can be Prince Charming one day a year, with the dinner and the flowers and all that. But you know what impresses me?… — Ryan Howard Copy Share Image