From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.
Thomas Moore

From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.
Lucretius

From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.
Lucretius

Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle.
Francis Cabot Lowell

Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.
Andrew Marvell

Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
Walt Whitman

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
Martin Luther

Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers.
May Sarton

Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away.
Jean Ingelow

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.
Robert Green Ingersoll

I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them.
Lyman Abbott

I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.
Beau Bridges

I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
Claude Monet

I couldn't have found a better man than Brad. He still opens doors for me and brings me flowers. He's the sweetest goofball on the planet.
Jennifer Aniston

I didn't even recall being on the DB sessions until Herbie Flowers reminded me a couple of years ago.
Jim Sullivan

I don't like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain.
Jonathan Davis

I had an awful first quarter but I picked it up. To all you single guys out there, it's not how you start the date, it's how you finish it sir. A lot of people can, you know, start the date with flowers and candy, but if you don't finish the date - you know what I mean?
Shaquille O'Neal

I hardly have any spare time! But when I do, I garden a lot - I love plants and flowers.
Soundarya

I hate flowers - I paint them because they're cheaper than models and they don't move.
Georgia O'Keeffe

I like perfume and flowers.
Donatella Versace