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A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
Jean Cocteau

I enjoy popping in to World Duty Free at the airport and trying out perfumes - I can never resist a new scent.
Lisa Snowdon

I opened the large central window of my office room to its full on the fine early May morning. Then I stood for a few moments, breathing in the soft, warm air that was charged with the scent of white lilacs below.
Angus Wilson

I'm totally on a mission to find my signature scent, but I'm too mercurial.
Lexa Doig

I've found a different way to scent the air: already it's a by-word for despair.
Andrew Motion

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
Samuel Johnson

Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains.
Diane Ackerman

Perhaps the old monks were right when they tried to root love out; perhaps the poets are right when they try to water it. It is a blood-red flower, with the color of sin; but there is always the scent of a god about it.
Olive Schreiner

The fabled musk deer searches the world over for the source of the scent which comes from itself.
Ramakrishna

The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies.
Marc Bloch

The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!
Francois Rabelais

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