People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad wi

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, A Fairly Honourable Defeat

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Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers? – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity. – John Ruskin

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