266 quotes found
“may flowers smell their scent!”
“I thought he knew me better than most...Then one nigh Jack brought me flowers, a handful of fading daisies he'd picked up at a farm stand, but flowers all the same. That was the end; that was how h...”
“I believe in roses. Oh God, yes! I do believe in roses! And I believe in lots and lots and lots of them, too!”
“There has fallen a splendid tearFrom the passion-flower at the gate.She is coming, my dove, my dear;She is coming, my life, my fate.The red rose cries, "She is near, she is near;"And the white rose...”
“Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare, and left the flushed print in a poppy there.”
“She opened her sketchbook, carefully tore out several pages and handed them to Nasser--three detailed color sketches of three flowers. Leafing through the pages, he translated the message. A petuni...”
“In a painful time of my life I went often to a wooded hillside where May apples grew by the hundreds, and I thought the sourness of their fruit had a symbolism for me. Instead, I was to find both l...”
“The pageant of the river bank had marched steadily along, unfolding itself in scene-pictures that succeeded itself in stately procession. Purple loosestrife arrived early, shaking luxuriant locks a...”
“Flowers have the greatest talent in converting an ordinary place into a magical palace!”
“Moss is selected to be the emblem of maternal love, because, like that love, it glads the heart when the winter of adversity overtakes us, and when summer friends have deserted us.”
“Vase[Why weep Come back tomorrow There are also poisonous flowers and flowers always open in the evening she loves the cinema she has been in Russia Love married with disdain Pearl-studded watch a ...”
“Bosie has insisted on stopping here for sandwiches. He is quite like a narcissus -- so white and gold. I will come either Wednesday or Thursday night to your rooms. Send me a line. Bosie is so tire...”
“A man should smell of sweat, not flowers.”
“A flowing stream waters the flowers.”
“Humble yourself, and you will find that Love is spreading a carpet of flowers beneath your feet.”
“In your Curled petals what ghosts Of blue headlands and seas, What perfumed immortal breath sighing Of Greece.”
“Grandma Huttos flower garden was a bright patchwork quilt thrown down inside the pickets.”
“What makes it smell so sweet?" they wanted to know. "Because everything,--every little wild plum-blossom, every little tiny crocus and anemone and violet and every tree-bud and grass-blade is worki...”
“Where flowers bloom so does hope.”
“There are two types of women. The ones who wait to receive flowers and the ones who go out and pick them.”
