"Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?"

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"Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?"

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"The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also."

Nicholas Culpeper, English Scientist

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"As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed."

James Allen, British Author

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"It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet."

Augustus Hare, English Writer

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"For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!"

Edward Abbey, American Author

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"There are always flowers for those who want to see them."

Henri Matisse, French Artist

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"I must hurry back to my house and my flowers in Monaco."

Lillie Langtry, British Actress

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"I like perfume and flowers."

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"There is no road of flowers leading to glory."

Jean de La Fontaine, French Poet

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"In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers."

Lucretius, Roman Poet

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"Gather the flowers, but spare the buds."

Andrew Marvell, English Writer

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"Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean."

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"The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also."

"As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed."

"It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet."

"For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!"

"There are always flowers for those who want to see them."

"I must hurry back to my house and my flowers in Monaco."

"I like perfume and flowers."

"There is no road of flowers leading to glory."

"In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers."

"Gather the flowers, but spare the buds."

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"We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity."

"How disappointment tracks the steps of hope."

"An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence."

"No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable."

"A brier rose whose buds yield fragrant harvest for the honey bee."

"I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time."

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"Few, save the poor, feel for the poor."

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