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I love giving flowers. It is so deliciously unlasting and romantic. -- May Sarton
I wanted to shout down to him, to warn him that he was giving flowers to a monster, but I did not. -- Neil Gaiman
The people in power will not disappear voluntarily, giving flowers to the cops just isn't going to work. This thinking is fostered by the establishment; they like nothing better than love and nonviolence. The only way I like to see cops given flowers is in a flower pot from a high window. -- William S. Burroughs
I don't write poems. I don't give flowers to girls... yet. -- Rico Rodriguez
Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed. -- Walt Whitman
To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. -- William Wordsworth
Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air. -- Georges Bernanos
I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug. -- Naomie Harris
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes. -- James Russell Lowell
Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed. -- Desiderius Erasmus
If every plant and flower were found in all places, the charm of locality would not exist. Everything varies, and that gives the interest. -- Richard Jefferies
Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a poem or saying a prayer. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants. -- John W. Gardner
Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? -- Alice Walker
Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give. -- George MacDonald
I think acting is about forgetting yourself in order to give the best of yourself. It's passing through you more than you're creating it. You're not the flower, but the vase which holds the flower. -- Juliette Binoche
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees. -- Andres Segovia
People love in different ways. You may have a man who brings you flowers every Monday but doesn't give two hooty-hoots about Valentine's Day. Just because he doesn't give you a valentine doesn't mean he doesn't love you! -- Jada Pinkett Smith
I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I don't like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect. -- Sharon Stone
So high do these plants stand in the favour of the Chinese gardener, that he will cultivate them extensively, even against the wishes of his employer; and, in many instances, rather leave his situation than give up the growth of his favourite flower. -- Robert Fortune
You want to give me chocolate and flowers? That would be great. I love them both. I just don't want them out of guilt, and I don't want them if you're not going to give them to all the people who helped mother our children. -- Anne Lamott
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