The flower is the poetry of reproduction.  It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.  ~Jean Giraudoux

Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul.  ~The Koran

Can we conceive what humanity would be if it did not know the flowers?  ~Maurice Maeterlinck

A flower’s appeal is in its contradictions – so delicate in form yet strong in fragrance, so small in size yet big in beauty, so short in life yet long on effect.  ~Adabella Radici

The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size.  ~Gertrude S. Wister

Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words.  They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of their character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning.  ~Lydia M. Child

There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation’s braggart lords.  ~John Muir

And this is what I bought for my room.

And this pic I found so soothing…