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Quotes About Flowers

The silence that followed was lovely, the silence of flowers blooming.
~ Sherry Thomas
I picked these last night. I want you to have them. - Th-thanks. What kind of flowers are these? They're pretty. - The flowers themselves aren't important. It would be better if the blossoms fell off right away. - What!? - They're poppies. When the petals fall off, you can cut the seed pods to make opium. Basically, these are the raw materials for heroin. If you sell that in the city, you should bring in an impressive amount of money.
~ Shouji Gatou
He thinks I suffer from depression. But I'm just quiet. Solitude and depression are like swimming and drowning. In school many years ago, I learned that flowers sometimes unfold inside themselves.
~ Simon Van Booy
The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra la,Have nothing to do with the case.
~ Sir William S. Gilbert
Flowers are nice, but love is better.
~ Justin Bieber
I love bringing roses to a woman when she least expects it.
~ Esai Morales
Friendship is Love with jewels on, but without either flowers or veil.
~ Augustus William Hare
His tenderness in the springing grass, His beauty in the flowers, His living love in the sun above- All here, and near, and ours!
~ Samuel Gilman
I hardly have any spare time! But when I do, I garden a lot - I love plants and flowers.
~ Soundarya
But the golden-rod is one of the fairy, magical flowers; it grows not up to seek human love amid the light of day, but to mark to the discerning what wealth lies hid in the secret caves of earth.
~ Margaret Fuller
I do not wish to grow old, to outlive my illusions. Only a short respite from cares and sorrow, a brief time of flowers, and music, and love, and laughter, and ecstatic tears.
~ ANNE REEVE ALDRICH
I have often lost myself in the sea, ears full of newly cut flowers, tongue full of love and agony.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
I love to smell flowers in the dark," she said. "You get hold of their soul then.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
I love to smell like roses, literally all day!
~ Rachel Roy
Gold schenkt die Eitelkeit, der rauhe Stolz, Die Freundschaft und die Liebe schenken Blumen. Gold is the gift of vanityand pride, Friendship and love offer flowers.
~ Franz Grillparzer
Gold is the gift of vanity and common pride, but flowers are the gift of love and friendship.
~ Franz Grillparzer
Send two dozen roses to Room 424 and put "Emily, I love you" on the back of the bill.
~ Groucho Marx
a woman with time on her hands in the morning, a woman who wanders about before she is dressed, for example, rearranging flowers in a vase and talking about love and marriage, is something no man can stand, I believe, unless he dissembles.
~ Max Frisch
Consider for a moment your thoughts as seed. Some thoughts become flowers. Others become weeds. Sow seeds of hope and enjoy optimism. Sow seeds of doubt and expect insecurity. "People harvest only what they plant" (Gal. 6:7).
~ Max Lucado
Hilary has often asked herself why she felt the need for flowers..., but there it was. The house felt empty and desolate without them. They were silent guests who must be made happy, and who gave the atmosphere a kind of sou.
~ May Sarton
One thing is certain, and I have always known it—the joys of my life have nothing to do with age. They do not change. Flowers, the morning and evening light, music, poetry, silence, the goldfinches darting about …
~ May Sarton
For a little while it is as if my nakedness were clothed in love. But then, when I come back, I shiver in my isolation, and must face again and try to tame the loneliness. The house is no friend when I walk in. Only Punch gives a welcoming scream; there are no flowers. A smell of stale tobacco, unopened windows, my life waiting for me somewhere, asking to be created again.
~ May Sarton
Friendship supplied the root-- It was planted years ago-- To bring me flowers and seed Through the long drought
~ May Sarton
If you are feeling more yourself, there is a problem best addressed immediately, said the queen. In my nightshirt? The king wriggled, as ever, out of straightforward obedience. Your attendants. I have spoken to them. You will speak to them as well. Ah. They have seen me in my nightshirt. He looked down at his sleeve, embroidered with white flowers. Not in your nightshirt, though.
~ Megan Whalen Turner