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Quotes about flowers
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To create a little flower is the labor of ages. (Davis Bette)
Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the soul. (Davis Bette)
Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of the character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning. (Davis Bette)
Earth laughs in flowers. (Davis Bette)
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Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out-values all the utilities of the world. (Davis Bette)
Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. (Davis Bette)
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the eternal seductiveness of life. (Davis Bette)
The Amen of nature is always a flower. (Davis Bette)
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure. (Davis Bette)
Every flower is a soul blossoming in Nature. (Davis Bette)
Roses fall, but the thorns remain. (Davis Bette)
Fair flowers are not left standing along the wayside long. (Davis Bette)
Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the ruins of Numantia; while around them cities have changed their masters and their names, collided and smashed, disappeared into nothingness, their peaceful generations have crossed down the ages as fresh and smiling as on the days of battle. (Davis Bette)
Deep in their roots all flowers keep the light. (Davis Bette)
Keep not your roses for my dead, cold brow the way is lonely, let me feel them now. (Davis Bette)
We trample grass, and prize the flowers of May; yet the grass is green when the flower fades away. (Davis Bette)
The silence of a flower: a kind of silence which we continually evade, of which we find only the shadow in dreams. (Davis Bette)
One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve. (Davis Bette)
He does not care for flowers. Calls them rubbish, and cannot tell one from another, and thinks it is superior to feel like that. (Davis Bette)
A morning glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. (Davis Bette)
Flowers are as common in the country as people are in London. (Davis Bette)
Flowers are happy things. (Davis Bette)
The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly. (Davis Bette)
To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. (Davis Bette)
“I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back.” (Davis Bette)
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