89 quotes found
“When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.”
“The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.”
“Sometimes, as is the case of peach and plum trees, which are often dwarfed, the plants are thrown into a flowering states, and then, as they flower freely year after year, they have little inclinat...”
“Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the a...”
“Beauty is but a flower, which wrinkles will devour.”
“Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all agree). The Rose the queen of flowers should be.”
“Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.”
“London, thou art the flower of cities all!”
“When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand - as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, ...”
“One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements.”
“Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an uns...”
“I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government...”
“The very best hotel I've stayed in is the Intercontinental on Park Lane. We went there for the Chelsea Flower Show a few years ago, and it was sheer luxury. Everybody had a smile on their face. I c...”
“When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole.”
“I'm very romantic. I've emptied flower shops.”
“Every garden scheme should have a backbone, a central idea beautifully phrased. Every wall, path, stone and flower should have its relationship to the central idea.”
“The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.”
“The Victorian language of flowers began with the publication of 'Le Language des Fleurs,' written by Charlotte de Latour and printed in Paris in 1819. To create the book - which was a list of flowe...”
“A young bride is like a plucked flower but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over. ”
“How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.”
