“Why, flowers are violent, cruel, terrible and splendid... like love!” FlowerTerribleViolentSplendidLike Love Author:Octave Mirbeau
“Nature’s constantly screaming with all its shapes and scents: love each other! Love each other! Do as the flowers. There’s only love.” FlowerShapesScentLove Each OtherOnly Love Author:Octave Mirbeau
“The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden…Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and its hideous instruments of eternal human suffering.” HumansLyingSufferingUniversePassionSocialJusticeFlowerEternalGloryGardenHatredInstitutionsInstrumentsGreedTortureHeroismImmenseMonstrousHideousInexorableHuman SufferingSocial Institutions Book:Torture Garden Source: Torture Garden
