Maxioms Pet

X
  •   12  /  16  

    I am following Nature without being able to grasp her . . . . I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  18  /  27  

The earth laughs in flowers.

The earth laughs in flowers.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Flowers Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  40  /  46  

A flower, when offered in the bud, is no vain sacrifice.

A flower, when offered in the bud, is no vain sacrifice.

by Isaac Watts Found in: Flowers Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  18  /  27  

Who that has loved knows not the tender tale
Which flowers reveal, when lips are coy to tell?
read more

Who that has loved knows not the tender tale
Which flowers reveal, when lips are coy to tell?
- Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton,

  ( comments )
  19  /  12  

Flowers. . . are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.

Flowers. . . are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Flowers Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  15  /  10  

The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn,
And violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.

The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn,
And violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.

by Robert Burns Found in: Flowers Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  20  /  36  

Flowers are Love's truest language; they betray,
Like the divining rods of Magi old,
Where precious wealth read more

Flowers are Love's truest language; they betray,
Like the divining rods of Magi old,
Where precious wealth lies buried, not of gold,
But love--strong love, that never can decay!

by Park Benjamin Found in: Flowers Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  20  /  33  

Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men and
animals. Some seem to smile; some have a read more

Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men and
animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some
are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and
upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Flowers Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  17  

Flowers are words
Which even a babe may understand.

Flowers are words
Which even a babe may understand.

  ( comments )
  11  /  23  

Rose, what is become of thy delicate hue?
And where is the violet's beautiful blue?
Does aught read more

Rose, what is become of thy delicate hue?
And where is the violet's beautiful blue?
Does aught of its sweetness the blossom beguile?
That meadow, those daisies, why do they not smile?

by John Byrom Found in: Flowers Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet