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    William Gibson
    “When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.”
    ― William Gibson, Zero History
    tags: design, engineering, psychoanalysis, psychology
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    Alphonse Karr
    “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.”
    ― Alphonse Karr, A Tour Round My Garden
    tags: complaints, glass-half-full, gratitude, misattributed-abraham-lincoln, optimism, perspective, pessimism, positive-thinking, roses, thorns
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “She cast her fragrance and her radiance over me. I ought never to have run away from her... I ought to have guessed all the affection that lay behind her poor little stratagems. Flowers are so inconsistent! But I was too young to know how to love her...”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: flowers, love, roses
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    Maud Hart Lovelace
    “It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.”
    ― Maud Hart Lovelace, Betsy-Tacy and Tib
    tags: description, grass, june, roses, summer, sunshine
    411 likes

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    Crystal Woods
    “Some women feel the need to act like they're never scared, needy or hurt; like they're as hardened as a man. I think that's dishonest. It's ok to feel delicate sometimes. Real beauty is in the fragility of your petals. A rose that never wilts isn't a rose at all.”
    ― Crystal Woods, Write like no one is reading 3
    tags: beauty, dishonest, flowers, fragile, hurt, needy, quotes-for-women, roses, scared, strength, wilt, wilting, word-junkies
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    Aberjhani
    “If I say your voice is an amber waterfall in which I yearn to burn each day, if you eat my mouth like a mystical rose with powers of healing and damnation, If I confess that your body is the only civilization I long to experience… would it mean that we are close to knowing something about love?”
    ― Aberjhani, Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black
    tags: famous-quotations, famous-quotes, love, mysticism, passion, poetry, quotes-about-love, relationships, romance, roses, spirituality, valentine-s-day
    175 likes

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    Emily Brontë
    “Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?”
    ― Emily Brontë, The Complete Poems
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    Sylvia Plath
    “That afternoon my mother had brought me the roses.
    "Save them for my funeral," I'd said.”
    ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
    tags: funeral, roses, sylvia-plath, the-bell-jar
    178 likes

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    Leo Tolstoy
    “Spring is the time of plans and projects.”
    ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
    tags: spring
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    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    “Is the spring coming?" he said. "What is it like?"...
    "It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine...”
    ― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
    tags: beauty, children, classic, nature, spring
    1411 likes

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  • #11
    Ian McEwan
    “...falling in love could be achieved in a single word—a glance.”
    ― Ian McEwan, Atonement
    530 likes



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