"The daisy is fair, the day-lily rare, The bud o' the rose as sweet as it's bonnie."

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Source : James Hogg (1866). “The works of the Ettrick shepherd”, p.430

James Hogg

#Sweet Quotes #Rose Quotes #Bud Quotes

“I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.”
“From a really young age, I was reading like a writer. I was reading for the deep understanding of the literature; not simply to hear the story but to understand how the author got the story on the page.”

Source : FaceBook post by Rose McGowan from Jun 09, 2012
“Forgiveness frees the forgiver.”
“The poetry of life must not be replaced with matter-of-fact prose.”

Source : Steve Grand (2003). “Creation: Life and How to Make It”, p.5, Harvard University Press
“They say our mothers really know how to push our buttons - because they installed them”
“Doubt is faith's shadow.”
“I don't believe in careers. I believe in work. I'm not interested in some 'big picture that would be really good for me'.”
“We are at a point in human evolution when human solidarity on a global scale is absolutely vital for the survival of the human species. That means understanding that ... we are all co-inhabitants of this planet.”

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