"You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming."

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"I'd never been in play long enough for the flowers to die in the dressing room."

Mercedes McCambridge, American Actress

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"I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back."

Bette Davis, American Actress

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"I'm a hopeless romantic, and very much the person in a relationship to go: If things are going well, I'll buy the flowers, remember the dates of things, plan fun nights out."

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"Let a hundred flowers bloom."

Mao Zedong, Chinese Leader

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

Henri Matisse, French Artist

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"There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof."

Jean Paul, German Author

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"The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon."

Jean Ingelow, English Poet

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"Minds are like flowers. If you let it sit there without soaking anything up, it will dry up."

Ken Hill, British Playwright

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"Their elegant shape, showy colours, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers."

Henry Walter Bates, English Environmentalist

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"By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity."

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"Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood."

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"With which stars do they go on speaking,the rivers that never reach the sea?"

Mystery

"I love the piece of earth you are,because in all the planetary prairiesI do not have another star. You repeatthe multiplication of the universe."

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"Dark is the world's night without you my love."

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"So close that your hand upon my chest is mine,so close that your eyes close with my sleep."

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"You are the trembling of time, that passesbetween vertical light and darkened sky."

Transience

"I repeated: come with me, as if I were dying,and no one saw in my mouth the moon that was bleeding,no one saw the blood that was rising into the silence.Oh love, now let us forget the star with thorns!"

Loss

"No one will retrieve my lost heartamidst so many roots, in the bitter freshnessof the sun multiplied by the fury of the water,there the shadow lives that does not travel with me."

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"To harden the earththe rocks took charge:instantlythey grew wings:the rocksthat soared:the survivorsflew upthe lightning bolt,screamed in the night,a watermark,a violet sword,a meteor.The succulentskyhad not only clouds,not only space smelling of oxygen,but an earthly stoneflashing here and therechanged into a dove,changed into a bell,into immensity, into a piercingwind:into a phosphorescent arrow,into salt of the sky."

Transformation

"A book,a book fullof human touches,of shirts,a bookwithout loneliness, with menand tools,a bookis victory."

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