Thistle Quotes
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Thistle Quotes & Sayings
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If your thought is a rose, you are a rose garden; and if it is a thistle, you are fuel for the fire.
— Rumi
I wasn't born of a whistle or milked from a thistle at twilightNo I was all horns and thorns sprung out fully formed, knock-kneed and upright. — Joanna Newsom
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
— Abraham Lincoln
Through his suffering, he peers into the core of things and sees that the judgment of man is thistle-down in the wind.
— Stephen Crane
And never since harvests were ripened, / Or laborers born, / Have men gathered figs of the thistle, / Or grapes of the thorn!
— Phoebe Cary
Common thistle is everywhere," she said. "Which is perhaps why human beings are so relentlessly unkind to one another.
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
I am just a thistle.
— Logospilgrim
I'm more of a thistle-peony-basil kind of girl.
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
If you were a plant, you would be a thistle ~ Caleb
— C.J. Roberts
I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with grated thistle root.
— Kingsley Amis
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
— Abraham Lincoln
Welcome to Thistle Bend Wildflower Capital of Colorado — Tracy March
The wind is not helpless for any man's need, Nor falleth the rain but for thistle and weed.
— William Morris
And had a face like a bulldog licking vinegar off a thistle ...
— Terry Pratchett
Nothing is less promising than precocity. A young thistle is more like a future tree than is a young oak.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
What we sow in youth we reap in age; the seed of the thistle always produces the thistle.
— James Thomas Fields
Two things cannot be in one place. Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle cannot grow.
— Frances Hodgson Burnett