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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of br

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. – Chinese Proverb

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

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Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock. – Henry Ward Beecher, Star Papers: A Discourse of Flowers

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If dandelions were hard to grow, they would be most welcome on any lawn. – Andrew Mason

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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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If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life. – Honore de Balzac

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