White Flowers

Famous quotes containing the words white flowers, white and/or flowers:

    “Only the white, tremendous foam of the street has any importance,
    The new white flowers that are beginning to shoot up about now.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “Little Lamb,
    Here I am;
    Come and lick
    My white neck;”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “And so I look on those sentiments which make the glory of the human being, love, humility, faith, as being also the intimacy of Divinity in the atoms; and, that, as soon as the man is right, assurances and previsions emanate from the interior of his body and his mind; as, when flowers reach their ripeness, incence exhales from them, and, as a beautiful atmosphere is generated from the planet by the averaged emanations from all its rocks and soils.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)