The Beauty of Flowers and Words...

"You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry, don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way." 

  ~ Walter Hage 

Does anything express beauty better than a flower? The very sight of them reminds us of the greatest masterpiece of all - the natural world. Looking at them brings us peace, reminds us of the gentler side of life, and bestows peace and tranquillity. So take a little break, lean back, enjoy the flowers and read some of the inspiring things people have had to say about them.

Lily

There are always flowers for those who want to see them." -  Henri Matisse 

Butterfly Orchid

"The earth laughs in flowers." -  Ralph Waldo Emerson

Iris

"I must have flowers, always and always." - Claude Monet

Narcissus flower

A flower blossoms for its own joy." -  Oscar Wilde

Atrium

"Perfumes are the feelings of flowers." -  Heinrich Heine

Amaryllis

"In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends."  -  Kakuzo Okakura

Anthurium

     "Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful." -  Luther Burbank

Gypsophila

"Flowers are sunshine, food and medicine to the mind." -  Luther Burbank

Lilac

"One person's weed is another person's wildflower." - Susan Wittig Albert

Daisy

"Flowers are the Romeos and the Juliets of nature."  -  Mehmet Muratildan

Clematis

"To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour." -  William Blake

Calais

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

Lotus

"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us."  ~ Iris Murdoch 

Moth orchid

"To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat." 

Dandelion

"Flowers don't tell, they show." - Stephanie Skeem

Hyderanger

"Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring." -  Mehmet Muratildan

Chrysanthemum

"Every flower blooms at its own pace." - Sizy Kassem

Viola

"Every flower can flourish with fertile soil and water." -  Lailah Gitty Akita

Ward

"Love without happiness is like a garden without flowers." -  Marty Rubin

Passionflower

"The beauty of souls is like blossom flowers." -  Lailah Gitty Akita