742 Quotes About Flowers
- Author Vsevolod Garshin
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The flower, as he saw it, ruled over evil; it absorbed in itself all innocently shed blood (that is why it is so red) all tears and all the gall of humanity. It was an awful and mysterious being, the antitheses of God, an Ahriman presenting a most unassuming and innocent appearance. It was necessary to break it off and kill it. But this was not all; it was also necessary not to permit it at its death to discharge its evil upon the world.
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- Author Pearl Cleage
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Buying flowers is not just a way to bring home beauty. It's an expression of confidence that better days are coming. It's a defiant finger in the face of those naysayers who would have you believe your fortunes will never improve.
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- Author Ellie Lieberman
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When I was younger, my mom loved to garden. But the flowers would never grow. She kept planting seeds even thought nothing would grow. She just kept trying.''I don't understand.''Because you can't.''What does this have to do with anything?'I don't fiddle with my fingers and there's no apology on the tip of my tongue when I say, 'I am my mother's son.
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- Author Saul Williams
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I presented my feminine side with flowers. She cutthe stems and placed them gently down my throat.And these tu lips might soon eclipse your brightesthopes.
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- Author Nathaniel Hawthorne
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…a flower of strange beauty, growing in a desolate spot, and blossoming in the wind...
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- Author James Russell Lowell
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There never yet was flower fair in vain.
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- Author Marty Rubin
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Even the faded flower denies nothingness.
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- Author Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Dicen que hay flores que sólo despuntan una vez cada cien años. ¿Y por qué no hay otras que florezcan cada mil o cada diez mil años? Tal vez hasta ahora no lo hayamos sabido por la sencilla razón de que esa vez-cada-mil-años toca precisamente hoy.
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- Author Lailah Gifty Akita
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Our existence and our environment enclose entities of divinity.
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