Flower Quotes
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How happily, how happily, the flowers die away! / Oh! Could we but return to earth as easily as they.
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It was not in the winter Our loving lot was cast! It was the time of roses, We plucked them as we passed!
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Communism is the flower of idleness.
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Who can describe the transports of a beam truly parental on beholding a daughter shoot up like some fair and modest flower, and acquire, day after day, fresh beauty and growing sweetness, so as to fill every eye with pleasure and every heart with admiration?
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We are living in a time when flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of on good rain and black loam.
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The heavy smell of flower petals stroked the walls of my lungs.
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Charm is to a woman what perfume is to a flower.
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Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house or a wall built or a pair of shoes made. Or a garden planted. Something your hand touched some way so your soul has somewhere to go when you die, and when people look at that tree or that flower you planted, you're there.
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Now you must practice to see something without allowing any thought to rise. Then you start sucking through your Spirit the beauty, the glory, the fragrance of a flower.
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How many million Aprils came before I ever knew how white a cherry bough could be, a bed of squills, how blue And many a dancing April when life is done with me, will lift the blue flame of the flower and the white flame of the tree Oh burn me with your beauty then, oh hurt me tree and flower, lest in the end death try to take even this glistening hour.
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All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power.
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As I hold the flower in my hand and think of trying to describe it, I realize how poor a creature I am, how impotent are words in the presence of such perfection.
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Flowers really do intoxicate me.
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Didn't you know that people hide love like a flower too precious to be picked?
