Blossoms Quote by Sophocles

Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

“Their color slowly faded from out of the flowers; but their scent lingered to honey the air he breathed.”

— EM Forster

I don't want to turn any of this into poetry / but / you're so beautiful / flowers turn their heads to smell you

— Shane Koyczan

“I’ve come to wonder whether artists in particular seek out hard times the way flowers turn their faces toward the sun.”

— Therese Anne Fowler

“And perhaps it is not too beautiful a thing to believe in this redeemed world, that, as the babe turns to his mother though…

— Charlotte M. Mason

Trust dies but mistrust blossoms.

— Sophocles

“The spring flowers have been particularly beautiful this year. I think they become more so with every passing year. Their memory is a comforting…

— Rachel R. Smith

“Due to their short bloom time, Sakura blossoms are a metaphor for life itself: beautiful yet fleeting. You’ll realize when you’re as old as…

— Shannon M Mullen

“Today I will find something beautiful. Delicate pink blossoms on a cherry tree. The dove resting near the lemon buds. Sunbeams smiling from sky…

— Eileen Granfors

“The elegant and beautiful Lotus flower must toil through the mud and mire of murky swamps and shadowy waters of darkness before it can…

— Jason Versey

“Autumn had arrived— the last blossom whispered, let me stay awhile.”

— Meeta Ahluwalia

A comely sight indeed it is to see, a world of blossoms on an apple tree.

— John Bunyan

Lord save us all from a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.

— Mark Twain

A too closely watched flower/blossoms the wrong color./Excess attention to the jonquil/turns it gentian. Flowers/need it tranquil to get/their hues right. Some/only open at…

— Kay Ryan

“Let us not subside into a single mandatory way of thinking or feeling, immersed by a spirit of self-gratification. But let’s dig into the…

— Erik Pevernagie