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  • Lavender is the new pink. I'll never stop wearing pink but I wanted to venture out. -- Nicki Minaj
  • Can I have a look at Uranus too, Lavender? -- J. K. Rowling
  • Add a drop of lavender to milk, leave town with an orange, and pretend you're laughing at it. -- Bill Bailey
  • Courage is not walking into battle with no fear - you should know this as a soldier. Courage is feeling great fear, but walking forward anyway.Lady Lavender by Lynna Banning -- Lynna Banning
  • I love you, Hermione," said Ron, sinking back, rubbing his eyes wearily. Hermione turned faintly pink, but merely said, "Don't let Lavender hear you saying that." "I won't," said Ron into his hands. "Or maybe I will . . . then she'll ditch me . . . -- J. K. Rowling
  • There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can. -- Alice Hoffman
  • If feeling anxious about anything Dr Bachs night time rescue remedy is great. Sometimes a bath before bed helps. Burning Lavender or Clary Sage in the room before retiring. Try not to work on my computer very late and then bed straight after. Getting enough exercise definitely helps sleep. -- Rachel Ryan
  • Womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender. -- Alice Walker
  • As far as what I do love, I love birds; I love lavender. -- Michael Moore
  • Forgiveness is the smell that lavender gives out when you tread on it -- Mark Twain
  • I put a drop of lavender essential oil on my pillow before I go to sleep. -- Melissa Joan Hart
  • Gay people do not fight for freedom to live in a lavender bubble, but in a more just society. -- Urvashi Vaid
  • Hot lavender, mints, savory, marjoram; The marigold, that goes to bed wi' the sun, and with him rise weeping. -- William Shakespeare
  • What woman, however old, has not the bridal-favours and raiment stowed away, and packed in lavender, in the inmost cupboards of her heart? -- William Makepeace Thackeray
  • The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the meadows... -- William C. Bryant
  • When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots? -- Shel Silverstein
  • Before bed, I read a book or flip on the radio - I'm not picky, I'll just turn it on and see what comes up. I burn a yummy lavender- scented candle. -- Carrie Underwood
  • To make a perfume, take some rose water and wash your hands in it, then take a lavender flower and rub it with your palms, and you will achieve the desired effect -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • It was our favorite part of the day, this in-between time, and it always seemed to last longer than it should--a magic and lavender space unpinned from the hours around it, between worlds. -- Paula McLain
  • Valentine's Day money-saving tips: Break up on February 13th, get back together on the 15th. In place of bubble bath, use lavender-scented dish-washing liquid. Forget rose petals. Sprinkle the bed with sliced beets! -- David Letterman
  • I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge. -- Theodore White
  • My favorite name for a color is "puce." It's kind of a dried blood color. It's a hideous color. But I love the word. It's so euphonic. But my favorite colors are lavender, purple, periwinkle blue, and white. -- Elizabeth Taylor
  • If you had to choose an oil...it would have to be lavender essential oil, because it is antibacterial and antiviral. So, it's great to have when people around you are sick; it can also be used to relax. -- Karen Rose
  • it always seems to me as if the lavender was a little woman in a green dress, with a lavender bonnet and a white kerchief. She's one of those strong, sweet, wholesome people, who always rest you, and her sweetness lingers long after she goes away. -- Myrtle Reed
  • When hope is fleeting, stop for a moment and visualize, in a sky of silver, the crescent of a lavender moon. Imagine it -- delicate, slim, precise, like a paper-thin slice from a cabochon jewel. It may not be very useful, but it is beautiful. And sometimes it is enough. -- Vera Nazarian
  • Oils of cinnamon and eucalyptus are as powerful against some microorganisms as conventional antibiotics, and are especially effective against flus. Sandalwood oil from Mysore, India, is not only a classic perfume oil but is also a traditional remedy for sore throats and laryngitis. Lavender oil, so often used in toilet waters and scented sachets, has a dramatic healing action on burns. -- Robert Tisserand
  • My love for you is like a Florida sunset. Orange, coral, pink, and lavender, it exists to warm your heart through the inevitable darkness. -- Jarod Kintz
  • Sprinkling drops of lavender and clary-sage oil into a bath is a totally simple yet complex pleasure. -- Isabel Gillies
  • A rhododendron bud lavender-tipped. Soon a glory of blooms to clash with the cardinals and gladden the hummingbirds! -- Dave Beard
  • It's scented! Your wedding invitations are scented?It's meant to be lavender.No, Dex - it's money. It smells of money. -- David Nicholls
  • It's scented! Your wedding invitations are scented?""It's meant to be lavender.""No, Dex - it's money. It smells of money. -- David Nicholls
  • Bursts of gold on lavender melting into saffron. It's the time of day when the sky looks like it has been spray-painted by a graffiti artist. -- Mia Kirshner
  • We lavender folk spray up, spontaneously flowering in the color we had learned as an identifying mark of our culture when it was subterranean and secret. -- Judy Grahn
  • I joined an Internet community of Victorian scholars, which meant that if I posted a question about 1875's lavender harvest, more than a thousand experts would ponder it. -- Michel Faber
  • Yours is... il sent comme lavande." Is that French for 'You stink'?" It means 'lavender'." Huh." She sniffed at her wrist. "I thought I smelled more like a grape Popsicle. -- Lynn Viehl
  • Even talking, I'm super-loud. I could never have that kind of meek, little wispy whimsical lavender and lace voice. It comes from my body. There's no way I can fight it. -- Beth Ditto
  • I love Thieves, it is therapeutic, if you're not feeling well. It has a very strong scent but is quite wonderful. I also use lavender. Peppermint, when my stomach is upset. -- Donna Karan
  • But you, you foolish girl, you have gone home to a leaky castle across the sea to lie awake in linen smelling of lavender, and hear the nightingale, and long for me. -- Edna St. Vincent Millay
  • (The raindrops) played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. -- Gary D. Schmidt
  • once ruffle-skirted vanity table where I primped at thirteen, opening drawers to a private chaos of eyeshadows lavender teal sky-blue, swarms of hair pins pony tail fasteners, stashes of powders, colonies of tiny lipsticks (p.39) -- Barbara Blatner
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