(66 quotes found)
“A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom.”
Chinese Proverbs
“Faith sees a beautiful blossom in a bulb, a lovely garden in a seed, and a giant oak in an acorn.”
William Arthur Ward
“Merrily, merrily shall I live now,Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.”
William Shakespeare
“Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.”
D.H. Lawrence
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
Anais Nin
“Thou blossom bright with autumn dew,And colored with the heaven's own blue. . . .”
William Cullen Bryant
“I sing of brooks, of blossoms, birds, and bowers: / Of April, May, of June, and July-flowers. / I sing of maypoles, hock-carts, wassails, wakes, / Of bridegrooms, brides, and of their bridal cakes.”
Robert Herrick
“The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when thatcomes, the petal falls.”
Kabir
“Heidelberg in May was foaming with fruit blossoms.”
Elizabeth Gray Vining
“The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.”
Herman Hesse
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