In plucking the fruit of memory one runs the risk of spoiling its bloom (The Arrow of Gold) View quotes by Joseph Conrad
It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom. View quotes by Alice Walker
The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved only by the most delicate handling. Yet we do not treat ourselves nor one another thus tenderly. View quotes by Henry David Thoreau
There are souls which fall from heaven like flowers, but ere they bloom are crushed under the foul tread of some brutal hoof. View quotes by Jean Paul Richter
Madam, Life's a piece in bloom death goes dogging everywhere: She's the tenant of the room he's the ruffian on the stair. View quotes by William Henley
We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel. View quotes by Golda Meir
