Town Flower: Japanese Rose (Rugosa)
While the rose may seem beautiful and elegant, it also possesses traits of endurance and strength through severe conditions.
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Famous quotes containing the words town, japanese and/or rose:
“In the County Tyrone, in the town of Dungannon,”
—Unknown. The Old Orange Flute (l. 1)
“I am a lantern—
My head a moon
Of Japanese paper, my gold beaten skin
Infinitely delicate and infinitely expensive.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)
“The rose is a rose,
And was always a rose.
But the theory now goes
That the apple’s a rose,”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)