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"It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet."
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"You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming."
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"The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy."
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"Let a hundred flowers bloom."
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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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"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!"
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"The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also."
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"If you want to say it with flowers, a single rose says: "I'm cheap!""
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"I like perfume and flowers."
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"Flowers grow out of dark moments."
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"Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive."
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"Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it."
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"The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak."
Faith

"Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them."
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"A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins and guiding them."
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"Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."
Earth

"Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent."
Being

"Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel."
Thought

"Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming."
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"The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience."
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"A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself."
Evil
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