Eve Likes Flowers

Famous quotes containing the words eve, likes and/or flowers:

    Eminent spiritualists shall have an incapacity of putting their act or word aloof from them, and seeing it bravely for the nothing it is. Beware of the man who says, “I am on the eve of a revelation.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.
    Octavio Paz (b. 1914)

    Here’s flowers for you:
    Hot lavender, mints, savory, marjoram,
    The marigold, that goes to bed wi’the sun,
    And with him rises, weeping.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)