Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes, Flower Quotes, Giving Quotes

It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.

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She was a dark, unenduring little flower - yet he thought he detected in her some quality of spiritual reticence, of strength drawn from her passive acceptance of all things. In this he was mistaken.

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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.

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Goodness is not in the backyard of the individual nor in the open field of the collective; goodness flowers only in freedom from both.

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Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Flower Quotes

God will bless you,' said he, 'you are an angel since you take care of the flowers.' 'No,' she replied. 'I am the devil, but that's all the same to me.

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A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Flower Quotes , Names Quotes

Immortal amarant, a flower which once In paradise, fast by the tree of life, Began to bloom; but soon for man's offence To heaven removed, where first it grew, there grows, And flowers aloft, shading the fount of life, And where the river of bliss through midst of heaven Rolls o'er elysian flowers her amber stream: With these that never fade the spirits elect Bind their resplendent locks.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Flower Quotes , Men Quotes

'T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower Of faith, and round the sufferer's temples bind Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Faith Quotes , Flower Quotes

I cannot help thinking that it is more natural to have flowers grow out of the head than fruit.

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Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine, Earth for whose use? Pride answers, 'Tis for mine For me kind nature wakes her genial power, Suckles each herb, and spreads out every flower.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Flower Quotes , Pride Quotes

So will I build my altar in the fields, And the blue sky my fretted dome shall be, And the sweet fragrance that the wild flower yields Shall be the incense I will yield to thee.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Flower Quotes

God will reward you,' he said. 'You must be an angel since you care for flowers.

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She wants to be flowers, but you make her owls. You must not complain, then, if she goes hunting.

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Faith is not a delicate flower which would wither away under the slightest stormy weather.

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In this sequestered nook how sweet To sit upon my orchard seat And birds and flowers once more to greet. . . .

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Flower Quotes

You're always begging things to love you," he said, "as if you were a beggar for love. Even the flowers, you have to fawn on them--

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Love You Quotes , Flower Quotes

Wine has a drastic, an astringent taste. I cannot help wincing as I drink. Ascent of flowers, radiance and heat, are distilled here to a fiery, yellow liquid. Just behind my shoulder-blades some dry thing, wide-eyed, gently closes, gradually lulls itself to sleep. This is rapture. This is relief.

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Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Flower Quotes , Bed Of Roses Quotes

He was met even now As mad as the vex'd sea; singing aloud; Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds, With bur-docks, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers, Darnel, and all the idle weeds that grow In our sustaining corn.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Weed Quotes , Flower Quotes

Everything speaks: the flowing airstream and the sailing halycon, the blade of grass, the flower, the bud, the element; did you imagine the universe to be otherwise?

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