Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes, Life Quotes, Flower Quotes

Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand peering littlenesses, In that fierce light which beats upon a throne, And blackens every blot.

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I saw that the bride within the bridal dress had withered like the dress, and like the flowers, and had no brightness left but the brightness of her sunken eyes.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Flower Quotes , Eye Quotes

People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Flower Quotes , People Quotes

FORTRAN is not a flower but a weed - it is hardy, occasionally blooms, and grows in every computer.

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Oh! snatched away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no ponderous tomb; But on thy turf shall roses rear Their leaves, the earliest of the year.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Flower Quotes , Years Quotes

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Flower Quotes , Fall Quotes

The flowers talk when the wind blows over them.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Flower Quotes , Blow Quotes

Oh! snatched away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no ponderous tomb; But on thy turf shall roses rear Their leaves, the earliest of the year.

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The physician...is the flower (such as it is) of our civilization.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Flower Quotes , Civilization Quotes

As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Buddhist Quotes , Flower Quotes

Spirit is a land of high white peaks and glittering jewel-like lakes and flowers. Life is sparse and sounds travel great distances.

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The heart is like a flower. Unless it is open, it cannot release its fragrance into the world.

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The softest breeze to fairest flowers gives birth: Think not that Prudence dwells in dark abodes, She scans the future with the eye of gods.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Flower Quotes , Eye Quotes

Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.

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Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a village.

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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Flower Quotes , Tree Quotes

It is the same life that emerges in joy through the dust of the earth into numberless waves of flower.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Mother Quotes , Flower Quotes

I came out for exercise, gentle exercise, and to notice the scenery and to botanise. And no sooner do I get on that accursed machine than off I go hammer and tongs; I never look to right or left, never notice a flower, never see a view - get hot, juicy, red - like a grilled chop. Get me on that machine and I have to go. I go scorching along the road, and cursing aloud at myself for doing it.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Flower Quotes , Exercise Quotes

Age cannot Love destroy, But perfidy can blast the flower, Even when in most unwary hour It blooms in Fancy's bower. Age cannot Love destroy, But perfidy can rend the shrine In which its vermeil splendours shine.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Flower Quotes , Shining Quotes

We must remain as close to the flowers, the grass, and the butterflies as the child is who is not yet so much taller than they are.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Children Quotes , Flower Quotes