161 Flowers quotes and Flowers definition

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The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote about the noise of flowers and the smell of birds - the birds were chickens and the flowers dried sunflowers rattling against a wall.

Antonio Porchia

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As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.

Antonio Porchia

Words: rankest, soil, beautiful, flowers, grown, dark, poverty, choicest, humanity, developed, bloomed

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Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them.

Antonio Porchia

Words: let, children, flowers, borrowed, God, die, wither, thank, summer, loan

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The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon.

Antonio Porchia

Words: moon, looks, night, flowers, see, one

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For there is a sound reasoning upon all flowers. For flowers are peculiarly the poetry of Christ.

Antonio Porchia

Words: sound, reasoning, all, flowers, peculiarly, poetry, Christ

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It's all about creation and surprise. It just needs to be appreciated and watered like flowers. You have to water flowers. These peaks will come again.

Antonio Porchia

Words: all, about, creation, surprise, just, needs, appreciated, watered, flowers, water, peaks, will, come, again

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We grow like flowers, and bear desire, The odor of the human flowers.

Antonio Porchia

Words: grow, flowers, bear, desire, odor, human

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

Antonio Porchia

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We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

Antonio Porchia

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Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.

Antonio Porchia

Words: education, today, ineffective, all, often, giving, young, people, cut, flowers, teaching, grow, own, plants

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Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.

Antonio Porchia

Words: forests, lakes, rivers, clouds, winds, stars, flowers, stupendous, glaciers, crystal, snowflakes, every, form, animate, inanimate, existence, leaves, impress, soul, man

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Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Antonio Porchia

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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.

Antonio Porchia

Words: flowers, restful, look, emotions, conflicts

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The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all direction.

Antonio Porchia

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

Antonio Porchia

Words: God, writes, gospel, Bible, alone, also, trees, flowers, clouds, stars

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The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener.

Antonio Porchia

Words: ballet, purely, female, thing, woman, garden, beautiful, flowers, man, gardener

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Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.

Antonio Porchia

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Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.

Antonio Porchia

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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

Antonio Porchia

Words: sunshine, flowers, smiles, humanity, trifles, sure, scattered, along, lifes, pathway, good, inconceivable

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