Some people are like thorns. But you have to let them be thorns, because thorns can't turn into petals. The trick is not letting them prick you; never let a thorn prick you! - C. JoyBell C.
Have faith in serendipity & allow yourself to be graced with rose petals on your path. Fabricate your ideas into actions with the purest intentions you can muster. - Kether Peterson
Lie beside me, oh my beloved! For thy thorns are more pleasurable than the petals of the world.Hold me in thy arms of hope, for the truth of separation can rest tonight. - Faraaz Kazi
History that is presented only as ink-embalmed data is as a flower pressed in a book. Although the dry petals still hold all the elements of the original flower, they cannot show us how it looked blooming in the field. The color and fragrance - the true reality - or the flowers are gone. - Rex Alan Smith
The mint from your breath, the milk from your breast, the best of your mind, now in its worst state of condition. From the womb to the tomb, as a mild flower, you break your petals upon blossom, and seize death openly. Leaving your fragrance to spin and dance, one last time before being blown away. - Anthony Liccione
life separates us as the wind separetes the Dandelion flower petals - Me Noor Marwan
You can see a rose both in two ways. First, through its beautiful petals. The other, through its thorns - Aries Eroles
Each stage of your lifeis like petals of a flower... unfolding and opening until it comes to full bloom...You will blossom and then you die...But know that this is not your ending. - Summerlyn Guthrie
Yuvali struggled to put one foot in front of the other. The long leaves of a purple-flowered bush raked her forehead. The flower emerged from bulbous green tubes, unfolding toward the sun. The petals radiated like flecks in an eye, a whirlpool, a sea-shell. Ch.19 - B.T. Lowry
Love is a rose whose petals never wither. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Don't pluck a rose's petals and then ask the rose why it is sad. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Life is like a magical bud hoping to bloom into a beautiful flower that will beautify humanity with her petals of love. - Debasish Mridha
My house burned downBut anyway, it was afterThe flower petals had already fallen - Tachibana Higuchi
When the petals of the heart unfold fragrance spreads across the valley. - Amit Ray
«And in the end» said the witch to the drowning prince «You've been the one choosing the thornless path in spite of knowing where it could lead. The one who afraid of the pricking roses, plunged himself into an abyss without petals - Nur Bedeir
Lily white’s petals are at my feet anticipating the moment in which adventure and odyssey meet. - Delano Johnson
Oh, you cherry petals, On this calm and balmy day, Why are you so restless, So keen to fly away? / ひさかたの 光のどけき 春の日に しづ心なく 花の散るらむ - Ki no Tomonori
Love is like dried flowers sometimes. Even though you watch the petals shrink and change colour, you cannot help treasuring them - Munia Khan