Victor Hugo Quotes, Flower Quotes, Animal Quotes

In the relations of man with the animals, with the flowers, with all the objects of creation, there is a whole great ethic, scarcely perceived as yet, which will at length break through into the light, and which will be the corollary and the complement to human ethics.

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I cast my heart into my rhymes, That you, in the dim coming times, May know how my heart went with them After the red-rose-bordered hem.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Flower Quotes , Heart Quotes

Against a dark sky all flowers look like fireworks. There is something strange about them, at once vivid and secret, like flowers traced in fire in the phantasmal garden of a witch.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Flower Quotes , Dark Quotes

Many people do not allow their principles to take root, but pull them up every now and then, as children do the flowers they have planted, to see if they are growing.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Children Quotes , Flower Quotes

The breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air than in the hand.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Nature Quotes , Flower Quotes

He wears the rose Of youth upon him.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Flower Quotes

What's our baggage? Only vows, Happiness, and all our care, And the flower that sweetly shows Nestling lightly in your hair.

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

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The clouds that gather round the setting sun do take a sober colouring from an eye that hath kept watch o'er man's mortality; another race hath been, and other palms are won. Thanks to the human heart by which we live, thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears, to me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Lying Quotes , Flower Quotes

There is a willow grows aslant a brook, That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream; There with fantastic garlands did she come Of crow-flowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them: There, on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clambering to hang, an envious sliver broke; When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook.

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How sure I feel, how warm and strong and happy For the future! How sure the future is within me; I am like a seed with a perfect flower enclosed.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Strong Quotes , Flower Quotes

Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.

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Because the soul is like a flower that folds its petals when dark comes, and breathes not its fragrance into the phantoms of the night.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Flower Quotes , Dark Quotes

And I have by me, for my comfort, two strange white flowers - shriveled now, and brown and flat and brittle - to witness that even when mind and strength had gone, gratitude and a mutual tenderness still lived on in the heart of men.

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

All things are symbols: the external shows Of Nature have their image in the mind , As flowers and fruits and falling of the leaves.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Nature Quotes , Flower Quotes

Your face, my thane, is as a book where men May read strange matters. To beguile the time, Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under't.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Flower Quotes , Book Quotes

Hold infinity in the palm of your hand.

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Nature Quotes , Flower Quotes

All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Flower Quotes , Fall Quotes

Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, But bad mortality o'ersways their power, How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower?

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We waste our best years in distilling the sweetest flowers of life into potions which, after all, do not immortalize, but only intoxicate.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Flower Quotes , Years Quotes