Faces Quote by Tom Robbins

Because its myriad glimmering plumes Like a great army's stir and wave; Because its golden billows blooms, The poor man's barren walks to lave:…

— Lucy Larcom

Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye, When heaven…

— Anonymous

Flowers are like visible messages from God.

— Marie Corelli

Possess purity in an eminent degree, and jealously preserve this fragrant flower. I earnestly desire to see you shine by the brilliancy of this…

— Paul of the Cross

Christianity sees plants and flowers as created by God to show forth and share with humans the divine goodness, beauty and truth - the…

— John Stokes

Go over and over your beads, paint weird designs on your forehead, wear your hear matted, long, and ostentatious, but when deep inside you…

— Kabir

I paint not by sight but by faith. Faith gives you sight.

— Amos Ferguson

Painting is saying "Ta" to God.

— Stanley Spencer

“At the center of the bouquet is a monstrous peony, probably purchased on sale at the supermarket. By Tuesday its curling petals had begun…

— Richard Russo

Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it.…

— Olive Schreiner

It is when we notice the dirt that God is most present in us; it is the very sign of His presence.

— Anonymous

Flowers are sent to do God's work in unrevealed paths, and to diffuse influence by channels that we hardly suspect.

— Henry Ward Beecher