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Beautiful flowers that are not anxious about tomorrow but live with ease in the timeless Now
— Eckhart Tolle
I love thee, as I love the calm
Of sweet, star-lighted hours!
I love thee, as I love the balm
Of early jest 'mine flowers. — Eliza Acton
Of sweet, star-lighted hours!
I love thee, as I love the balm
Of early jest 'mine flowers. — Eliza Acton
It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet.
— Augustus Hare
If you cultivate inner peace, flowers of happiness will grow in your garden to spread the fragrance of peace all over the world.
— Debasish Mridha
In the village, a sage should go about
Like a bee, which, not harming
Flower, colour or scent,
Flies off with the nectar. — Anonymous
Like a bee, which, not harming
Flower, colour or scent,
Flies off with the nectar. — Anonymous
The scent of flowers is the glory of gardens and the scent of art is the glory of Paris!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The best things in life are nearest, breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Losing Grandma, just when I'd found her again. A waterfall of flowers brightened her funeral, but they couldn't disguise the stench of death.
— Ellen Hopkins
Glass flowers exploding. Slow trail of colors down the sky like stains dispersing in the sea, candescent polyps extinguished in the depths.
— Cormac McCarthy
In this world we walk on the roof of hell gazing at flowers.
— Richard Flanagan
It seemed wrong that flowers could bloom, the world be so beautiful, after so much destruction.
— Phyllis Edgerly Ring
Even bees, the little almsmen of spring bowers, know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.
— John Keats
And over it all, the butterflies swarmed, like a million yellow-pettalled flowers dancing on swirling winds.
— Steven Erikson
Jealousy smells like the water in the bottom of a flower vase after the flowers have died.
— Megan Hart
Love is to the heart what the summer is to the farmer's year. It brings to harvest all the loveliest flowers of the soul.
— Billy Graham
A flowing stream waters the flowers.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
It's the 'aloha spirit'."
"And you already got leid."
...
"He means the flowers," Ellie said with a snort. — Ophelia London
"And you already got leid."
...
"He means the flowers," Ellie said with a snort. — Ophelia London
It is the image in the mind that links us to our lost treasures; but it is the loss that shapes the image, gathers the flowers, weaves the garland.
— Colette
The sky is darkening like a stain Something is going to fall like rain And it won't be flowers
— W. H. Auden
Disappointments are like weeds in the garden. You can let them grow and take over your life, or you can rout them out and let the flowers sprout.
— Wanda E. Brunstetter
All I want is a peaceful place where flowers can bloom, birds can sing, and the mind can fly with joy.
— Debasish Mridha
One has to walk through the fields of knowledge to pick its flowers. Run, and you will miss the best blossoms.
— Miyuki Miyabe
He was thunder and lightning and rain, and she was the earth and flowers that drank up the storm.
— Sabrina Jeffries
The finest flowers of genius have grown in an atmosphere where those of Nature are prone to droop, and difficult to bring to maturity.
— Thomas Guthrie
Love is a bodily shape; and Christian works are no more than animate faith and love, as flowers are the animate springtide.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
From the paths of blood (and such is the history of nations) I cannot refuse to turn aside to gather some flowers of science or virtue.
— Edward Gibbon
Nature's constantly screaming with all its shapes and scents: love each other! Love each other! Do as the flowers. There's only love.
— Octave Mirbeau
May you realise who the "cosmos flowers" in your life are and learn to love, appreciate and notice them more often.
— Jennifer Rossouw
Well, you're not giving him the guy's version of flowers, if that's what you're thinking. He smirked.
— K.I. Lynn
Like the musician, the painter, the poet and the rest, the true lover of flowers is born, not made.
— Celia Thaxter
You can crush the flowers, but you can't stop the spring.
— Alexander Dubcek
I've come to wonder whether artists in particular seek out hard times the way flowers turn their faces toward the sun.
— Therese Anne Fowler
Of all the flowers, me thinks a rose is best.
— William Shakespeare
There is a Reaper, whose name is Death,
And, with his sickle keen,
He reaps the bearded grain at a breath,
And the flowers that grow between. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
And, with his sickle keen,
He reaps the bearded grain at a breath,
And the flowers that grow between. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
You can't save the world with music. But I can try. I have the same job as Bruce Springsteen. I have to go as far as I can with it.
— Brandon Flowers
Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring! Don't pluck them!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
And we will lie down on the ground and have conversations with the grasses and the flowers.
— Avijeet Das
How I long to see
among dawn flowers,
the face of God. — Matsuo Basho
among dawn flowers,
the face of God. — Matsuo Basho
No flower is happy in a vase, because vase is nothing but an ornate coffin for the flower.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Thoughts must come naturally, like wild-flowers; they cannot be forced in a hot-bed, even although aided by the leaf-mould of your past.
— Alexander Smith
Plover's words were like dried flowers, stiff and crumbling, crushed flat between pages, when we'd had the living, blooming blossoms all around
— Lev Grossman
Let us decide on the route that we wish to take to pass our life, and attempt to sow that route with flowers.
— Emilie Du Chatelet
Kill all the men you have slept with. Put the bones in a box and send it into the sea with flowers.
— Yoko Ono
Generosity does not come from wealth. Wealth comes from the flowers of kindness and love.
— Debasish Mridha
As a gardener, I wonder if flowers really can't speak or just exercise unfailing good judgment in the matter.
— Robert Breault
Come, see the true flowers of this pained world.
— Matsuo Basho
The flower you single out is a rejection of all other flowers; nevertheless, only on these terms is it beautiful.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
The graceful flowers of innocence are more valuable than the laurel crown of fame.
— Franz Grillparzer
We stepped out gaily on a carpet of flowers, little imagining the abyss beneath
— Louis Philippe De Segur
Poetry of the universe is written with flowers and the lights of love on a canvas we call earth.
— Debasish Mridha
People are like flowers
they don't all have to be the same. Everything blooms according to its own nature. — Yuu Watase
they don't all have to be the same. Everything blooms according to its own nature. — Yuu Watase
Flowers in the city are like lipstick on a woman-it just makes you look better to have a little color.
— Lady Bird Johnson
The very flowers are sacred to the poor.
— William Wordsworth
Pick the weeds and keep the flowers.
— Kelly Clarkson
Look to the lilies how they grow! 'Twas thus the Saviour said, that we, Even in the simplest flowers that blow, God's ever-watchful care might see.
— David Macbeth Moir
Flowers are reincarnation. They come out of the earth of our ashes. Nothing else looks so soul-like.
— Francesca Lia Block
You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
— Stephen R. Covey
I love your roots, not the flower everybody sees!
— Akilnathan Logeswaran
However old a conjugal union, it still garners some sweetness. Winter has some cloudless days, and under the snow a few flowers still bloom.
— Madame De Stael
God sometimes sends flowers -but I like it best when he darkens the sky and lights up an infinitude of worlds ...
— John Geddes
The gaze of Daniio's slow cousin eye seemed to be wandering off, as if distracted by pretty flowers, or perhaps a rainbow.*
— Jay Kristoff
My dad always told me: 'Stop and look back and appreciate what you've done; stop and smell the flowers.'
— Madchen Amick
He's not the heart and flowers kind of guy, but he's the heart and soul kind, and fuck if every girl would rather that than flowers.
— Jay McLean
God is within you. God is a nice feeling. He's the flowers and smells and the nice things in life.
— Ozzy Osbourne
One cannot quite trust the word of potted flowers," thought the butterfly; "they have too much to do with men.
— Hans Christian Andersen
Read my little fable: He that runs may read. Most can raise the flowers now, For all have got the seed.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Spring comes: the flowers learn their colored shapes.
— Maria Konopnicka
Gentlemen use books as Gentlewomen handle their flowers, who in the morning stick them in their heads, and at night strawe them at their heeles.
— John Lyly
Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers. Christian Bovee A little praise Goes a great ways.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Competition for the sake not of destroying one another, but for the sake of bettering and improving both competitors as a result of the competition.
— Woodie Flowers
All nature mourns, the skies relent in showers; hushed are the birds, and closed the drooping flowers.
— Alexander Pope
The sweetest souls, like the sweetest flowers, soon canker in cities, and no purity is rarer there than the purity of delight.
— Walter Savage Landor
Boethius says, nothing is more fleeting than external form, which withers and alters like the flowers of the field at the appearance of autumn;
— Umberto Eco
The only question now is: How much can I hang on to?
— Daniel Keyes
He wanted to dig a hole and put the past inside it and cover it back up again. He didn't know if flowers would grow there or not. He hoped they would.
— Elizabeth Brundage
The angel plucks a large handful of flowers, and they carry it with them up to God, where the flowers bloom more brightly than they ever did on earth.
— Hans Christian Andersen
It is strange that the mind will forget so much, and yet hold a picture of flowers that have been dead for thirty years or more ...
— Richard Llewellyn
Here's flowers for you; hot lavender, mints, savory, marjoram; The marigold. The Winter's Tale, Act 4, Sc.4
— William Shakespeare
I love you like the plant that does not bloom
and carries in itself, hidden, the light of those flowers, — Pablo Neruda
and carries in itself, hidden, the light of those flowers, — Pablo Neruda
Even on the road to hell, flowers can make you smile.
— Ming-Dao Deng
There are those who, attracted by grass, flowers, mountains, and waters, flow into the Buddha Way.
— Dogen
And by the meadow-trenches blow the faint sweet cuckoo-flowers.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
And so we are like flowers; and bloom only, when the sun, kisses us.
— Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Santiago Nasar had often told me that the smell of closed-in flowers had an immediate relation to death for him.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I used flowers because they die. My mood was darkly romantic at the time.
— Alexander McQueen
People rarely bring flowers to a suicide.
— Jennifer Niven