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Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.
— Georges Bernanos
Garlic, like perfume, must be used with discretion and on the proper occasions.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
she received all things with the stolidness of the earth which soaks up urine and perfume with the same indifference.
— Zora Neale Hurston
Light-leaved acacias, by the door,Stood up in balmy air,
Clusters of blossomed moonlight bore,
And breathed a perfume rare. — George MacDonald
We choose perfumes for ourselves so we can tell the stories inside of us - the ones that we can't possibly put into words.
— C. JoyBell C.
The Night Bazaar had ensnared me. I could smell its perfume on my skin - of stories and secrets, flashing teeth and slow smiles.
— Roshani Chokshi
There is no reason for verbosity in the olfactory world. Less is more.
— Adria J. Cimino
A violet in the youth of primy nature,Forward, not permanent
sweet, not lasting;
The perfume and suppliance of a minute;
No more. — William Shakespeare
A woman not yet seen, but whose perfume accumulates on the horizon like a storm cloud.
— Fernand Dumont
She heard footsteps brushing the grass, and had a consciousnesss that love was encircling her like a perfume.
— Thomas Hardy
The smell of perfume left behind. There's not a word for that in English, but Colin knew the French word: sillage.
— John Green
The morality code that remains after the religion that produced it is rejected is like the perfume that lingers in an empty bottle.
— Sigrid Undset
Death is the opening of a more subtle life. In the flower, it sets free the perfume; in the chrysalis, the butterfly; in man, the soul.
— Juliette Adam
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Taste and love are not the servants of the will. Love is and must be free. It rises from the heart like perfume from a flower.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
You like orchids? ... Nasty things. Their flesh is too much like the flesh of men, their perfume has the rotten sweetness of corruption.
— William Faulkner
I fell asleep to the scent of my wolf. Pine needles, cold rain, earthy perfume, coarse bristles on my face.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Many perfumes promise to lure men to women. None of them smell of motherhood. None of them proclaim the wearer to be tidy, thrifty, and sensible.
— Janette Rallison
In those days, the smell of leather and blood had clung to him like perfume. Now it was perfume that clung to him like perfume,
— George R R Martin
A perfume is an intimate object, it is the reflector of the heart.
— Emanuel Ungaro
The unnatural and the strange have a perfume of their own
— Fernando Pessoa
Pleasure is the flower that passes; remembrance, the lasting perfume.
— Stanislas De Boufflers
Ah, that is a perfume in which I delight; when they roast coffee near my house, I hasten to open the door to take in all the aroma.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
In the depths of a man's being there was something that responded with a quack to such perfume. Quack!
— Saul Bellow
And there grows in the mind a scent, it may be, of locust blossoms whose perfume is itself a wind moving to lead the mind away.
— William Carlos Williams
Perfume is like a personal signature, which is why I like to mix my own. For years I've paired Femme by Rochas with Shalimar and love the results.
— Danielle Steel
Music, the perfume of hearing, probably began as a religious act, to arouse groups of people.
— Diane Ackerman
If time, so fleeting, must like humans die, let it be filled with good food and good talk, and then embalmed in the perfumes of conviviality.
— M.F.K. Fisher
Her perfume was a mixture of roses and tear gas.
— Rick Riordan
Perfume is that last and best reserve of the past, the one which when all out tears have run dry, can make us cry again!
— Marcel Proust
The room was empty. It was full of silence and the memory of a nice perfume.
— Raymond Chandler
E'en the rough rocks with tender myrtle bloom, and trodden weeds send out a rich perfume.
— Joseph Addison
The world is not full of crazy ninja perfume ladies!
— Elisa Paige
Salt is added to dried rose petals with the perfume and spices, when we store them away in covered jars, the summers of our past.
— Wallace Stegner
A guava tree in bloom, for instance, lost in the pages of a good novel, can bring delight with its fictional perfume to any number of real rooms.
— Jose Eduardo Agualusa
When you're going back to school, you want something fresh and new, and perfume is the best way to do that.
— Bethany Mota
My soul travels on the smell of perfume like the souls of other men on music.
— Charles Baudelaire
Memory can glean, but can never renew. It brings us joys faint as is the perfume of the flowers, faded and dried, of the summer that is gone.
— Henry Ward Beecher
'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it.
— William Cowper
Apart from blunt truth, our lives sink decadently amid the perfume of hints and suggestions.
— Alfred North Whitehead
I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Then I smell the sweat on him, a clean musky scent that I'd bottle and wear as perfume if I could.
— Gayle Forman
For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
— Yves Saint-Laurent
Beware of flattery, 'tis a weedWhich oft offends the very idol
vice,
Whose shrine it would perfume. — Elijah Fenton
I recall the words, the faces, the stale perfume and the pungent odor that filled the room..
— Nancy B. Brewer
No elegance is possible without perfume. It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory
— Coco Chanel
I emitted some civetlike female stink, a distinct perfume of sexual wanting, that he had followed to find me here in the dark.
— Janet Fitch
She hated perfume. It was a cover for poor hygiene or for body shame. Clean people never aspired to the floral.
— Lauren Groff
A perfume is a perfume because of the fragrance it produces
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Did you hear about the woman who sent out 40,000 Valentine Cards doused in perfume and signed, "Guess Who?" She's a divorce lawyer.
— Robert Orben
Kerosene," he said, because the silence had lengthened, "is nothing but perfume to me.
— Ray Bradbury
You say the sweetest things. And that spaghetti perfume you're wearing is to die for. No hobo could resist.She snarled. Heh. — Ilona Andrews
The scent of book leather and lemons enveloped him, and his head went light. Books and clean woman. Had God ever divined a more perfect perfume?
— Kristen Callihan
The best prize life has to offer is not a chance to work hard and be something in the community. It is the perfume of God that resides within you.
— Enock Maregesi
It's the smell of life, Mother." Emily drew deep. "Gasoline, horses, the sweat of men, the perfume of women.
— Rachel Hauck
Don't waste your precious time on people who do not appreciate your value. Learn to use your perfume on the pigs when they also learn to bath.
— Israelmore Ayivor
Sandalwood, tagara, lotus, jasmine - the fragrance of virtue is unrivalled by such kinds of perfume.
— Gautama Buddha
What if they wanted to dump the perfume in
— Marcus Emerson
Give because you love to give - as the flower pours forth its perfume.
— Charles Spurgeon
Had to run out of a cinema because the smell of the woman's perfume sitting next to me (Opium) combined with her popcorn made me retch.
— Liane Moriarty
Everyone coming out of a perfume store is smelling the back of their hand.
— Jonathan Carroll
It's important to read a book, but also to hold the book, to smell the book ... it's perfume, it's incense, it's the dust of Egypt ...
— Ray Bradbury
When I was a boy, I thought scent was contained in dewdrops on flowers and if I got up very early in the morning, I could collect it and make perfume.
— Oscar De La Renta
The root of sanctity is sanity. A man must be healthy before he can be holy. We bathe first, and then perfume.
— Sophie Swetchine
The perfume of power. The musk of money? He frowned. Well, no, maybe not that one.
— Ian C. Esslemont
Ould smell the peppery-sweet perfume of pinks
— Kate Atkinson
The snow wears moonlight like perfume.
— Emily Murdoch
A perfume is like a piece of clothing, a message, a way of presenting oneself a costume that differs according to the woman who wears it.
— Paloma Picasso
Her mother bent close, the smell of whiskey and beer and sweat as familiar as any perfume to Kaye.
— Holly Black
My perfume, Manifesto, was based on the scent of basil.
— Isabella Rossellini
Perfume is pretty good because nobody has to hold the product by their face or use it.
— David Fincher
scent of his perfume filled the little room. He waved the poet to a chair as slaves came in bearing wine
— Bruce MacBain
Perfume is the key to our memories
— Kate Lord Brown
Fragrance speaks the loudest on a subliminal level.
— Marian Bendeth
Perfume is the indispensable complement to the personality of women, the finishing touch on a dress.
— Christian Dior
Men give the same lines to different women for the same reason women wear the same perfume for different men; we all try the things that work.
— Warren Farrell
I never face the day without perfume.
— Elizabeth Taylor
