Roses
Quotes
" And I will make thee beds of roses And a
thousand fragrant posies."
Christopher Marlowe
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" I cast my heart into my rhymes, That you, in the dim coming
times, May know how my heart went with them After the
red-rose-bordered hem."
William Butler Yeats
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" Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time."
Edmund Spenser
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" I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and
the nodding violet grows Quite overcanopied with luscious
woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with elgantine."
Shakespeare
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" A single rose can be my garden...a single friend, my
world."
Leo Buscaglia
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" When love first came to Earth, the Spring spread rose-beds to
receive him."
Thomas Campbell
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" Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but
willing to draw blood in its defense."
Mark Overby
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" The world is a rose, smell it and pass it to your
friends."
Persian Proverb
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" A primrose by the river's brim
A yellow rose was to him.
And it was nothing more."
William Wordsworth
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" But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd
Than that which withering on the virgin thorn
Grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness."
William Shakepeare
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