Flower Constancy

Famous quotes containing the words flower and/or constancy:

    “And what is Genius but finer love, a love impersonal, a love of the flower and perfection of things, and a desire to draw a new picture or copy of the same? It looks to the cause and life: it proceeds from within outward, whilst Talent goes from without inward.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The Mojave is a big desert and a frightening one. It’s as though nature tested a man for endurance and constancy to prove whether he was good enough to get to California.”
    —John Steinbeck (1902–1968)