“I see trees of green........ red roses tooI see ’em bloom..... for me and for youAnd I think to myself.... what a wonderful world.I see skies of blue..... clouds of whiteBright blessed days....dark sacred nightsAnd I think to myself .....what a wonderful world.The colors of a rainbow.....so pretty ..in the skyAre also on the faces.....of people ..going byI see friends shaking hands.....sayin’.. how do you doThey’re really sayin’......I love you.”
Louis Armstrong
“Roses grow where a teacher hits.”
Turkish Proverb
“Those who don't pick roses in summer won't pick them in winter either”
German Proverb
“The song of the rose is heard with the nose.”
Rain Bojangles
“I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyacinth the Garden wears Dropt in her Lap from some once lovely Head”
Edward Fitzgerald
“Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say: / Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday?”
