Blooming

Famous quotes containing the word blooming:

    ‘Tis the last rose of summer
    Left blooming alone;
    All her lovely companions
    Are faded and gone;
    Thomas Moore (1779–1852)

    ... Live!/and have your blooming in the noise of the whirlwind.
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    ‘It’s the same the whole world over;
    It’s the poor that gets the blame,
    It’s the rich that gets the pleasure.
    Isn’t it a blooming shame?’
    —Unknown. She Was Poor but She Was Honest (l. 37–40)