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Ah, ah, Cytherea! Adonis is dead. She wept tear after tear, with the blood which was shed, And both turned into flowers for the earth's garden-close; Her tears, to the wind-flower, his blood, to the rose. - Elizabeth Barrett Browning


Lovers, forget your love, And list to the love of these, She a window flower, And he a winter breeze. [Wind and Window Flower] - Robert Frost


Love is the flower, you've got to let grow. - John Lennon


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


That dire disease, whose ruthless power Withers the beauty's transient flower. - Oliver Goldsmith


Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out-values all the utilities of the world. - Ralph Waldo Emerson


Beauty is but a vain and doubtful good; a shining gloss that fadeth suddenly; a flower that dies when it begins to bud; a doubtful good, a gloss, a glass, a flower, lost, faded, broken, dead within an hour. - William Shakespeare


Sweet May hath come to love us, Flowers, trees, their blossoms don; And through the blue heavens above us The very clouds move on. - Heinrich Heine


When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art. - Marc Chagall

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