Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
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Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.
If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for a moment.
People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.
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.
To see a world in a grain of sand_x000D_ And a heaven in a wild flower,_x000D_ Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,_x000D_ And eternity in an hour.
There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.
I know a place where the wild thyme blows, where oxlips and the nodding violet grows.
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
The Amen of nature is always a flower.
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