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  • Rings and jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only gift is a portion of thyself. Thou must bleed for me. Therefore the poet brings his poem; the shepherd, his lamb; the farmer, corn; the miner, a stone; the painter, his picture; the girl, a handkerchief of her own sewing.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Life Quotes , Positive Quotes
  • Had she never been hungry enough to eat a flower? Did she not know that you could eat daisies, daylilies, pansies, and marigolds? That hungry enough, a person could consume the bright faces of violas, even the stems of dandelions and the bitter hips of roses?
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adam Johnson Quotes , Life Quotes , Flower Quotes