742 Quotes About Flowers

Every flower holds the whole mystery in its short cycle, and in the garden we are never far away from death, the fertilizing, good, creative death.

Shortly, she passed what she assumed was the center: a wide expanse of lawn, a white garden bench at each end, and a circular pond enlivened with water lilies and irises. Just like the rest of Aubry Park, at least what she had seen of it, the center of the labyrinth was a charming surprise. A place where she might be inclined to sit and read under other circumstances.

Of what use to the flowers are their sweet odors? Do they themselves enjoy them? No.Are they meant for the pleasure of animals?Did you ever see a sheep or a dog pause before a rose to inhale its perfume?Then it was for man alone that the rich treasures are meant. Wherefore?That they may be loved, perhaps.

In the end, Alice was surprised by how easily she could do something she was always told she should not. She just had to take a step. First one. Then another.

The only signs she would need to read would be in the sky, rather than the shadows and clouds that passed over her father's face, alerting her to whether he was the monster, or the man who turned a gum tree into a writing desk.

Flowers – so beautiful – they seemed like they were smiling.

Just giving someone flowers, or inhaling their sweet aromas, makes us smile and promotes elevated moods, positive thoughts, and eases social encounters.

What a lucky girl you are to have found this place and with it your story, Alice. What a lucky girl you are to get the chance to learn and know where you come from and who you belong to.

Maybe sometimes it really could be as easy as leaving everything behind to begin again.