Flowers Quotes
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Birds sing in vain to the ear, flowers bloom in vain to the eye, of mortified vanity and galled ambition. He who would know repose in retirement must carry into retirement his destiny, integral and serene, as the Caesars transported the statue of Fortune into the chamber they chose for their sleep.
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Creating is living doubly. The groping, anxious quest of a Proust, his meticulous collecting of flowers, of wallpapers, and of anxieties, signifies nothing else.
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The trouble with flowers is that invariably, when I'm ready to photograph them, they are not in season.
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Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as he is, should make himself a lot of good karma.
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In sunshine, in prosperity, the flowers are very well; but how many wet days are there in life—November seasons of disaster, when a man's hearth and home would be cold indeed, without the clear, cheering gleam of intellect.
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The older I grow the more do I love spring and spring flowers. Is it so with you?
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Some flowers give out little or no odour until crushed.
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Of all the flowers, me thinks a rose is best.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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I sold flowers. I didn't sell myself. Now you've made a lady of me I'm not fit to sell anything else.
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Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
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It's pretty sad that when people see a guy buying flowers, they assume he's in trouble.
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If a sheep eats bushes does it eat flowers too? a sheep eats whatever it finds even a flower with thorn? even a flower with thorns. then what's the good of thorns?
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Humble yourself, and you will find that Love is spreading a carpet of flowers beneath your feet.
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Is it possible to be a revolutionary and like flowers?
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So small, so blue, in grassy places / My flowers raise / Their tiny faces.
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Here even the various mind-pleasing blossoming flowers, and attractive shining supreme golden houses, have no inherently existent maker at all. They are set up through the power of thought. Through the power of conceptuality the world is established.
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My dream is for my flowers to act as beacons and rallying points across the planet - bringing people together on a global scale and through my art start a global conversation.
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For April sobs while these are so glad April weeps while these are so gay,- Weeps like a tired child who had, Playing with flowers, lost its way.
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Flowers are always more serious than they appear.
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If I am allowed to give a metaphorical allusion to the future state of the blessed, I should imagine it by the orange-grove in that sheltered glen on which the sun is now beginning to shine, and of which the trees are at the same time, loaded with sweet golden fruit and balmy silver flowers. Such objects may well portray a state in which hope and fruition become one eternal feeling.
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Death carries off a man busy picking flowers with an besotted mind, like a great flood does a sleeping village.
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You will notice already that Mr. Baggins was not quite so prosy as he liked to believe, also that he was very fond of flowers.
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Peace is not just the absence of violence,peace is when the flowers bloom.
