"The red rose whispers of passion, And the white rose breathes of love; O, the red rose is a falcon, And the white rose is a dove."

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Source : John Boyle O'Reilly, Liam Barry (1994). “Selected poems, speeches, dedications and letters of John Boyle O'Reilly, 1844-1890”

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#Flower Quotes #Passion Quotes #White Quotes

“Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless labor; and of looking at plants and animals in all their functions, rather than treating any area as a single product system”

Source : Bill Mollison (1979). “Permaculture Two: Practical Design for Town and Country in Permanent Agriculture”, Permaculture Inst of
“Four years ago, who ever thought this would have happened?”
“Wait not while your foe fits arrow to bowstring when you can send your own arrow into him.”
“You change the past when you change the way you see it.”
“We will never forget and we will not relent until our job is done.”
“My friends and my family are such a massive part of my life. My kids are everything.”
“Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.”
“Treating other people as you would like to be treated. It is an ancient, universal ethical imperative. And it requires no supernatural beliefs.”

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