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

To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat. – Beverly Nichols

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Most of us rather like our cats to have a streak of wickedness. I should not feel quite easy in the company of any cat that walked about the house with a saintly expression. – Beverly Nichols

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The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him. – Auguste Rodin

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Flowers really do intoxicate me. – Vita Sackville-West

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The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. – Jean Giraudoux

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The quality of scent or perfume is essential, and any flower that lacks perfume is far from perfect, no matter what other qualities it may possess. – T.H. Cook, James Douglas, and J.F. McLeod, Carnations & Pinks, 1911

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