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What could be said about me...a man to whom only his painting matters? And of course his garden and his flowers as well.
Apologies come in all shapes and sizes. You can give diamonds, candy, flowers, or just your deepest heartfelt sentiment.
Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias.
Wisdom happens through meditation, and bliss also happens through meditation. Both the flowers bloom on the same branch.
Most guys with toupees overcompensate. They want too much hair. They end up piling it high, looking like a weird flower.
If you admire somebody, you should go ahead and tell them. People never get the flowers while they can still smell them.
Like a lovely flower full of color but lacking in fragrance, are the words of those who do not practice what they teach.
Pure at heart: to be like a flower that blooms as gloriously, brilliantly in a secluded wild wood, not seen and praised.
Hawthorn, white and odorous with blossom, framing the quiet fields, and swaying flowers and grasses, and the hum of bees.
Abundance is mine. I cannot be deprived of my supply. The trees do not lack for leaves, nor do the flowers fail to bloom.
When you see the flower of happiness on your way, don't take it immediately; sit and watch it and realise how rare it is!
A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in--what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.
Look, we don't love like flowers with only one season behind us; when we love, a sap older than memory rises in our arms.
The Black woman is the most unprotected, unloved woman on earth...she is the only flower on earth...that grows unwatered.
I bought a cactus. A week later it died. And I got depressed, because I thought, Damn. I am less nurturing than a desert.
Don't try to force anything. Let life be a deep let-go. God opens millions of flowers everyday without forcing their buds
Love is to the heart what the summer is to the farmer's year. It brings to harvest all the loveliest flowers of the soul.
I wished for nothing beyond her smile, and to walk with her thus, hand in hand, along a sun warmed, flower bordered path.
A flash of harmless lightning, A mist of rainbow dyes, The burnished sunbeams brightening From flower to flower he flies.
Yet, O thou beautiful rose! Queen rose so fair and sweet. What were lover or crown to thee, without the clay at thy feet?
I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads off and keep them in bowls of water around the house.
It is the writer who might catch the imagination of young people, and plant a seed that will flower and come to fruition.
The spirit of a person's life is ever shedding some power, just as a flower is steadily bestowing fragrance upon the air.
Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?
The lotus flower is troubled At the sun's resplendent light; With sunken head and sadly She dreamily waits for the night.
My soul, be satisfied with flowers, with fruit, with weeds even; but gather them in the one garden you may call your own.
Plant the seed of positivity into your mind, nourish it daily with love and happiness will flower, as fear begins to die.
Flowers and fruit are never combined in one place: it is impossible that teeth and delicacies should exist simultaneously.
To 'be loved' is the most basic of human needs. Like a flower, it waters the human soul. But 'to love' is a true blessing.
Never a daisy that grows, but a mystery guideth the growing; Never a river that flows, but a majesty scepters the flowing.
We are like flowers always reaching up towards some shred of light. I find this wondrous, nearly magical, certainly brave.
The candle-buds opened their wide white flowers....Their scent spilled out into the air and took possession of the island.
Weeds grow sometimes very much like flowers, and you can't tell the difference between true and false merely by the shape.
When I first started running, I was so embarrassed I'd walk when cars passed me. I'd pretend I was looking at the flowers!
Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction.
I know this is maybe naive, but one day I hope there will be peace in the world. Maybe one day the flowers will come back.
For the Flower to blossom, you need the right soil as well as the right seed. The same is true to cultivate good thinking.
I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from nature, from flowers.
The Fairy's dress rustled as she turned. Human women dressed like flowers, layers of petals around a mortal, rotting core.
Splendid! They used to go up like great lilies and snapdragons and laburnums of fire and hang in the twilight all evening!
Apparently vodka helps flowers last longer when they're dying. But you can put vodka in anything and it'll make it better.
We sit inert, like dead specimens of some museum, while lessons are pelted at us from on high, like hailstones on flowers.
Western Tibetan Buddhists are always looking out there at the distant snow peaks and they lose the flowers along the path.
My poems are like a dagger Sprouting flowers from the hilt; My poetry is like a fountain Sprinkling streams of coral water.
We should cultivate the serenity, because in the substance of sincerity germinate the most beautiful flowers of the Spirit.
There are so many colors in the rainbow So many colors in the morning sun So many colors in the flower and I see every one.
If you wish to produce a perfect rose, you must cut off the other buds which are spoiling the growth of the perfect flower.
Our souls cannot be forced to grow, but like flowers, our spiritual selves can be nurtured until they blossom and flourish.
If you love a flower that lives on a star, it is sweet to look at the sky at night. All the stars are a-bloom with flowers.