Jun 6, 2012

Favorite Garden and Flower Quotes



"One of the most attractive things about flowers is their beautiful reserve." ~ Henry David Thoreau

"Earth laughs in flowers." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Flowers are our greatest silent friends." ~ Jim Brown

"It is at the edge of a petal that love awaits." ~ William Carlos Williams

"In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends." ~ Kozuko Okakura


"A flowerless room is a soulless room, to my way of thinking; but even one solitary little vase of a living flower may redeem it." ~ Vita Sackville-West

"Bloom where you are planted." ~ Mary Engelbreit

"Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine to the soul." ~ Luther Burbank

"I don't know whether nice people tend to grow roses, or growing roses makes people nice."
~ Roland A. Browne

"I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers." ~ Claude Monet


"Gardening has a magical quality when you are a child." ~ Barbara Damrosch

"A garden is a love song, a duet between a human being and Mother Nature." ~ Jeff Cox

"A garden is a friend you can visit anytime." ~ Author Unknown

"How lovely is the silence of growing things." ~ Author Unknown

"In search of my mother's garden, I found my own." ~ Alice Walker


4 comments:

  1. Nice Quotes and images.... Thank you so much for sharing such a nice quotes... I would like to share my favorite quotes "Friends are
    flowers in the garden of life.

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  2. Thanks so much for commenting MQ ... Glad you enjoyed the quotes and accompanied flower photography of mine. Love your quote too ... Thanks for sharing!

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  3. These are all such beautiful quotes! I think my favourite of these is "Earth laughs in flowers." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson :-) x

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  4. Hi Cassandra, thanks so very much for commenting on my flower photography blog and floral quotes - I also like that quote a lot and it is indeed one of my favorites! Happy Wednesday, Juergen

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