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To create a
little flower is the labor of ages.
-- William Blake
1757-1827, British Poet,
Painter
Flowers always
make people better, happier and more helpful; they are
sunshine, food and medicine to the soul.
-- Luther Burbank
1849-1926, American
Horticulturist
These flowers,
which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the
morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity,
sleeping in the cold night's arms.
-- Pedro Calderón de la Barca
1600-1681, Spanish Playwright
Flowers have
spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are
the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty
of the character, though few can decipher even fragments of
their meaning.
-- Lydia M. Child
1802-1880, American
Abolitionist, Writer, Editor
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Earth laughs
in flowers.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-1882, American Poet,
Essayist
Flowers are a
proud assertion that a ray of beauty out-values all the
utilities of the world.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-1882, American Poet,
Essayist
Flowers are
restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor
conflicts.
-- Sigmund Freud
1856-1939, Austrian Physician
- Founder of Psychoanalysis
The flower is
the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the eternal
seductiveness of life.
-- Jean Giraudoux
1882-1944, French Diplomat,
Author
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