Rose Quotes

Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?

A rose looks grey at midnight, but the flame is just asleep. And steel is strong because it knows the hammer and white heat.

And Spring arose on the garden fair, Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere; And each flower and herb on Earth’s dark breast rose from the dreams of its wintry rest.

A single rose can be my garden – a single friend, my world.

I want real loyalty. I want someone who will kiss my ass in Macy’s window, and say it smells like roses.

Just like roses come with thorns, beauty comes with flaws. You could be the only rose in someone’s life full of thorns.

Every time she drowned herself in the love of God, she rose back to the surface stronger than ever before.

I do not know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.

Don’t be afraid of the thorns or you’ll never find a rose.

Up from Earth’s Centre through the Seventh Gate rose, and on the Throne of Saturn sate; And many a Knot unravel’d by the Road; But not the Master-knot of Human Fate.