Quotes of: Flower Keyword

For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!

Edward Abbey

Joseph: You're gorgeous when you blush. Like a wild flower. Georgette: [shaking head] It's my dyspepsia.

Amélie

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

But how wonderful when the tale is told, And the message that is meant for us Opens like the scents of a mountain flower!

Life

God will reward you,' he said. 'You must be an angel since you care for flowers.

Victor Hugo

I usually spend Valentines Day with my friends. But if I did have a girlfriend, I'd bring her flowers and candy.

Zac Efron

But how nice it would be to know that some good Yankee woman - And there must be SOME good Yankee women. I don’t care what people say, they can’t all be bad! How nice it would be to know that they pulled weeds off our men’s graves and brought f...

Gone with the Wind

The attempt made in recent decades by secularist thinkers to disengage the moral principles of western civilization from their scripturally based religious context, in the assurance that they could live a life of their own as "humanistic" ethics, has...

Judaism and Modern Man - An Interpretation of Jewish Religion

My dear Mrs. Ali, I would hardly refer to you as old," he said. "You are in what I would call the very prime flowering of mature womanhood." It was a little grandiose but he hoped to surprise a blush. Instead she laughed out loud at him. "I have neve...

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

You realize that is you allow me to court you, all your opposition to marriage is going to have to be reconsidered." She smiled, feigning innocence."What opposition to marriage?" "Excellent." "But I'm thinking we should have a long courtship." "Why?"...

The Season

I love humanity, which has been a constant delight to me during all my seventy-seven years of life; and I love flowers, trees, animals, and all the works of Nature as they pass before us in time and space. What a joy life is when you have made a clos...

Luther Burbank

Mr. Benedict: "After I woke up and composed myself, however, I realized the flowers must certainly be yours, Constance, to do with as you please. At any rate -- " Mr.Benedict broke off, for just then Constance jumped to her feet, snatched the bouquet...

Trenton Lee Stewart

Within the infant rind of this small flower Poison hath residence and medicine power. For this, being smelt, with that part cheers each part; Being tasted, stays all senses with the heart. Two such opposèd kings encamp them still, In man as well as ...

William Shakespeare

They say sweethearts and squabbles are like flowers and rain. Takes both to make it springtime.

Courting Miss Hattie

that stone Buddha deserves all the birdshit it gets I wave my skinny arms like a tall flower in the wind

Crow with No Mouth

The summer's flower is to the summer sweet Though to itself it only live and die

The Complete Sonnets and Poems

The grass withers, the flower fades, but Cosmic Ordering stands forever.

Cosmic Ordering: You can be successful

Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

The Complete Fairy Tales

I want him to see the flowers in my eyes and hear the songs in my hands.

Dangerous Angels

The little flowers grew everywhere around the rocks, and no one had asked them to grow, or me to grow.

The Dharma Bums

In the village, a sage should go about Like a bee, which, not harming Flower, colour or scent, Flies off with the nectar.

The Dhammapada