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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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"My own funeral, I'd like to be laid out in a coffin in my own house. I would like my coffin to be put in the double parlor, and I would like all the flowers to be white."
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"I must hurry back to my house and my flowers in Monaco."
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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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"Minds are like flowers. If you let it sit there without soaking anything up, it will dry up."
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"I like perfume and flowers."
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"There are no such things as Flowers there are only gladdened Leaves."
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"I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers."
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"Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed."
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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."
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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."
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"It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life."
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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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"Some people carry their hearts in their heads; very many carry their heads in their hearts. The difficulty is to keep them apart, yet both actively working together."
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"Only when the voice of duty is silent, or when it has already spoken, may we allowably think of the consequences of a particular action."
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"The intellect of the wise is like glass; it admits the light of heaven and reflects it."
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"The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak."
Faith

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

"It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet."
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"Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them."
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"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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