thoughts about flowers - charlotte2

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Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into. Henry Beecher

Every flower about a house certifies to the refinement of somebody. Every vine climbing and blossoming tells of love and joy"   Robert G.  Ingersoll

Earth laughs in flowers -  Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Amen! of Nature is always a flower. Oliver Wendell Holmes

Where flowers bloom so does hope - Lady Bird Johnson

Each flower is a soul opening out to nature - Gerald De Nerval

I didn't know the names of the flowers – now my garden is gone   Allen Ginsberg

It is at the edge of a petal that love waits. William Carlos Williams

I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. Emma Goldman

Flowers are love's truest language.    Park Benjamin

Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them.   Chinese proverb

More than anything, I must have flowers always, always. Claude Monet

All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.   Indian Proverb

True friendship is like a rose: we don't realize its beauty until it fades.   Evelyn Loeb

In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends. Kozuko Okakura

Where flowers bloom so does hope. Lady Bird Johnson

If you pass by the color purple in a field and don't notice it, God gets real pissed off.    Alice Walker

The flowers take the tears of weepimg night and give them to the sun for day’s delight Joseph S. Cotter, Sr.

To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat  - Beverly Nichols

There are always flowers for those who want to see

them. Henri Matisse

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.  Walt Whitman

Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.  Ralph Waldo Emerson,

Perfumes are the feelings of flowers.  - Heinrich Heine

The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.  Basho

I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.   Claude Monet

Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity.  John Ruskin

With daffodils mad footnotes for the spring, And asters purple asterisks for autumn. Conrad Aiken

Pluck not the wayside flower; It is the traveler's dower. William Allingham

Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.  Walt Whitman

Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul.  The Koran

Flowers really do intoxicate me. Vita Sackville-West

Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers? Maurice Maeterlinck

From a thorn comes a rose, and from a rose comes a thorn. Greek Proverb

The flower is the poetry of reproduction.  It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.  Jean Giraudoux

Lone and erect, beneath light's primal flood,A lily!  and pure as any one of you.   Mallarme

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.  Chinese Proverb

Let us dance in the sun, wearing wild flowers in our hair...  Susan Polis Shutz

Simply trust: Do not the petals flutter down, Just like this? - Issa

Perfumes are the feelings of flowers. Heinrich Heine

Flowers are not made by singing "Oh, how beautiful," and siting in the shade.    Rudyard Kipling

With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy.    Lope de Vega

I will be the gladdest thing under the sun!I will touch a hundred flowers

And not pick one.-  Edna St. Vincent Millay

In the hope of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.    Albert Schweitzer

None can have a healthy love for flowers unless he loves the wild ones.   Forbes Watson

The flower is the poetry of reproduction.  It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.    Jean Giraudoux

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn. Persian Proverb

When bright flowers bloom Parchment crumbles, my words fade The pen has dropped ...  Morpheus

Everything has been thought of before, but the difficulty is to think of it again.   Goethe

If there were nothing else to trouble us, the fate of the flowers would make us sad.    John Lancaster Spalding

Little flower, but if I could understand, what you are, root and all in all, I should know what God and man is.   Tennyson

Let us open our leaves like a flower, and be passive and receptive.    John Keats

The old tree is shook White blossoms slowly float downDancers in the wind    Alexandra Kim

Wildflowers don't care where they grow. Dolly Parton

In the cherry blossom's shade there's no such thing as a stranger.    Issa

One of the most attractive things about the flowers is their beautiful reserve.   Henry David Thoreau

Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them.   Chinese proverb

All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.   Indian Proverb

Music: Mozart N° 21

3 May 2023 01:18