"Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias."

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Source : Gerald Durrell (2006). “My Family and Other Animals”, p.203, Penguin UK

Gerald Durrell

#Sweet Quotes #Flower Quotes #Rose Quotes

“He thought about himself and to the young that always brings sadness.”
“Playing it safe is the riskiest choice we can ever make.”
“It's easy to respond to the hate cries, usually carefully wrapped up in a flag. Perhaps hate is the greatest simplifier of them all. It's the man with the throb in his voice, the man with the easy formula, the man who tries to shout to my emotions instead of speaking to my mind, the man who is sure he is right that I run from like hell.”
“They say hard work pays off Well tell the Based God don't quit his day job”

Source : "Song: "Survival Tactics"". 1999.
“Always avoid picking up hitch-hikers who are wearing a mask.”
“Treat the cause not the effect.”
“We are built with a passion in our heart for the things that we're meant to do.”
“Great souls forgive not injuries till time has put their enemies within their power, that they may show forgiveness is their own.”

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