Flowers and Bouquets (including Roses)
A Pocket Full of Roses
A Month of Flower Quotations
Flowers and Bouquets (including Roses)
A Pocket Full of Roses
A Month of Flower Quotations
| A fox is a wolf who sends flowers. -- Ruth Weston |
| All art is quite useless. So is a flower. -- Oscar Wilde |
| Rain is something that makes flowers grow and taxicabs disappear. -- Unknown |
| Treaties are like roses and young girls - they last while they last. -- Charles DeGaulle |
| A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. -- H. L. Mencken |
| A wedding is just like a funeral except that you get to smell your own flowers. -- Grace Hansen |
| I can enjoy flowers quite happily without translating them into Latin. -- Cornelia Otis Skinner |
| You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy |
| Send two dozen roses to Room 424 and put `Emily, I love you' on the back of the bill. -- Groucho Marx |
| I hate flowers -- I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move. -- Georgia O'Keeffe |
| Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. -- Don Marquis |
| Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy. -- Robert Townsend |
| The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose. -- Kahlil Gibran |
| If the English language made any sense, LACKADAISICAL would have something to do with a shortage of flowers. -- Doug Larson |
| Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves. -- Marlene Dietrich |
| I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back. -- Bette Davis |
| Nothing makes you feel that you've overstayed your welcome like a flower arrangement that has withered and died. -- Holly Brubach |
| People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us. -- Iris Murdoch |
| An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it is also more nourishing. -- H. L. Mencken |
| The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot. -- Salvador Dali |
| One of the most important problems to be solved in the new century is this -- shall women be flowers or vegetables, ornamental or useful. -- Henry Finch |
| The question of common sense is "what is it good for?" A question which would abolish the rose and be answered triumphantly by the cabbage. -- James Russell Lowell |
| Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires. -- Marcelene Cox |
