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  • The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.

    Nature   Flower   Garden  
    Jean Giraudoux (1964). “Collected Plays of Jean Giradoux”
  • T'is the last rose of summer, Left blooming alone.

    Summer   Flower   Rose  
    'Irish Melodies' (1807) "Tis the last rose of summer'
  • I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine.

    Summer   Dream   Sweet  
    'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1595-6) act 2, sc. 1, l. 249
  • Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.

    Nature   Flower   Garden  
    Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.127
  • Buddhas have a strength which is not of this world. Their strength is totally of love... Like a rose flower or a dewdrop. Their strength is very fragile, vulnerable. Their strength is the strength of life not of death. Their power is not of that which kills; their power is of that which creates. Their power is not of violence, aggression; their power is that of compassion.

  • The rose that lives its little hour Is prized beyone the sculpted flower.

    Nature   Flower   Rose  
  • The red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes of love; O, the red rose is a falcon, And the white rose is a dove.

    Flower   Passion   White  
    John Boyle O'Reilly, Liam Barry (1994). “Selected poems, speeches, dedications and letters of John Boyle O'Reilly, 1844-1890”
  • The sweetest flower that blows, I give you as we part. For you it is a Rose, For me it is my heart.

    Flower   Heart   Blow  
    Frederick Peterson (1893). “In the Shade of Ygdrasil”
  • I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

  • Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.

    Walt Whitman (1868). “Poems”, p.221
  • Loveliest of lovely things are they, On earth, that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour Is prized beyond the sculptured flower.

    Love   Life   Flower  
    William Cullen Bryant, “A Scene At The Banks Of The Hudson”
  • Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose.

    'Paradise Lost' (1667) bk. 4, l. 256
  • Break open A cherry tree And there are no flowers; But the spring breeze Brings forth myriad blossoms.

    Nature   Spring   Flower  
    Ikkyū (2003). “Wild Ways: Zen Poems”, White Pine Press (NY)
  • He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.

  • There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion," said he, leaning with his back against the shutters. "It can be built up as an exact science by the reasoner. Our highest assurance of the goodness of Providence seems to me to rest in the flowers. All other things, our powers, our desires, our food, are all really necessary for our existence in the first instance. But this rose is an extra. Its smell and its colour are an embellishment of life, not a condition of it. It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.

    Flower   Smell   Rose  
    "The Naval Treaty" (1893)
  • Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity.

    John Ruskin (1873). “Modern Painters”, p.94
  • A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.

    Beauty   Nature   Morning  
    Walt Whitman “Annotated LEAVES OF GRASS with English Grammar Exercises: by Walt Whitman (Author), Robert Powell (Editor)”, Powell Publications, LLC
  • You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.

    Rose   May   Vases  
    'Irish Melodies' (1807) 'Farewell!-but whenever'
  • I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one.

    Edna St Vincent, Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). “The Edna St. Vincent Millay Collection”, p.133, eBookIt.com
  • Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.

    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.535, Library of America
  • If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn.

    Andrew V. Mason (2002). “And Or Love”, p.46, Trafford Publishing
  • Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time.

    'The Faerie Queen' (1596) bk. 2, canto 12, st. 75
  • The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.

    Time   Nature   Flower  
    Tennessee Williams (2008). “Camino Real”, p.16, New Directions Publishing
  • Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.

    Art   Lying   Rose  
    Martin Amis (2014). “Koba the Dread: Laughter and the Twenty Million”, p.42, Vintage
  • It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.

    George Eliot (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)”, p.4197, Delphi Classics
  • What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

    Love   Sweet   Flower  
    'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 2, l. 43
  • Love planted a rose, and the world turned sweet.

    Sweet   Rose   Lovely  
    Katharine Lee Bates (1911). “America the Beautiful: And Other Poems”
  • We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

  • A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.

  • Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others are plain, honest and upright, like the broad faced sunflower and the hollyhock.

    Flower   Animal   Men  
    Henry Ward Beecher (1855). “Star Papers: Or, Experiences of Art and Nature”, p.100, New York : Boston : J.C. Derby ; Phillips, Sampson & Company
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