Antonio Porchia Quotes
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The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
Malcolm de Chazal -
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
D. H. Lawrence -
What Alexander Graham Bell thought up occupied less space than a flower vase. Now it's so small that I have to search all my pockets to discover I've received a spam text.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I have had enough of the sexist treatment of Sarah Palin... I call upon the McCain campaign to stop treating Sarah Palin like she is a delicate flower who will wilt at any moment.
Brown Campbell -
Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
Hans Christian Andersen -
That's the way I do things when I want to celebrate, I always plant a tree. And so I got an indigenous tree, called Nandi flame, it has this beautiful red flowers. When it is in flower it is like it is in flame.
Wangari Maathai
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I think the fans are going to expect a lot from me, as they should.
Wayne Rooney -
I want you to like me, but I don't care if you don't.
Olivia Munn -
The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show.
Jacob Bronowski -
The Flower that once has blown forever dies.
Omar Khayyam -
The Victorian language of flowers began with the publication of 'Le Language des Fleurs,' written by Charlotte de Latour and printed in Paris in 1819. To create the book - which was a list of flowers and their meanings - de Latour gathered references to flower symbolism throughout poetry, ancient mythology, and even medicine.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh -
Because I do not hope to knowThe infirm glory of the positive hourBecause I do not thinkBecause I know I shall not knowThe one veritable transitory powerBecause I cannot drinkThere, where trees flower, and springs flow, for there is nothing again
T. S. Eliot
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Catch then, O! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it flies; Life's a short Summer - man a flower, He dies - alas! how soon he dies!
Samuel Johnson -
A foot more light, a step more true,Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew.
Walter Scott -
Awakening hope has named the nameOf love, or blown its spark to flame.Restlessness, but as the winds rangeFrom leaf to leaf, from flower to flower;Changefulness, but as rainbows change,From colour'd sky to sunlit hour.Ay, well indeed may minstrel sing,-What have the heart and year like spring?
Letitia Elizabeth Landon -
Can you look at a flower without thinking?
Jiddu Krishnamurti -
The flower of olden sanctities.
Coventry Patmore -
Life after all is made up of eating and sleeping, of meeting and saying good-by to friends, of reunions and farewell parties, of tears and laughter, of having a haircut once in two weeks, of watering a potted flower and watching one’s neighbor fall off his roof.
Lin Yutang
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Flower of this purple dye, Hit with Cupid's archery, Sink in apple of his eye.
William Shakespeare -
Bloodletting is among the ingredients of political medicine.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
In all my characters, I try to find an iota of myself, and in Castle, I found a lot. He gets away with a lot, so that's fun.
Nathan Fillion -
Love, when it fits inside a flower, is infinite.
Antonio Porchia