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“Different fragrances promote different emotions, and I find that fragrance gets me in the frame of mind for that person.”

Mind Persons Different Emotion Fragrance Frame Of Mind Different Emotions

Author:Gugu Mbatha-Raw

“And then the rose-border. What intensity in those odorous buds of the Bon Silene, making the very spirit bound as though a message had reached it from heaven. And the verbena bed is compassed with fitful fragrance. Even the pansies, with their dewy eyes, are ready to rival the violets now.... Nor must the purple buds of the calycanthus be forgotten. 'Sweet-scented shrub' indeed; for let me hide but a single one of these in some fold of my dress, and the spices of Araby will float around me till the evening.”

Eye Spirit Heaven Ready Sweet Bed Messages Let Me Dresses Rose Bounds Forgotten Evening Borders Intensity Violet Purple Floats Fragrance Rivals Folds Spices Bud Pansies Shrubs Spirit Bound

Author:Sarah Smiley

“And this prime hour of fragrance is the hour so many miss upon beds of sloth, never half knowing what a beautiful, marvellous world is around them. Not all the long hours of day can possibly bring back again the charm and blessedness of this, either to the body or to the soul.”

World Long Soul Body Beautiful Hours Half Morning Knowing Missing Bed Charm Prime Fragrance Back Again Sloth Marvellous Long Hours Blessedness

Author:Sarah Smiley

“the various earth odors all have a separate tale to tell, and the leaf mold of the woods bears a wholly different fragrance from that of the soil under pasture turf, or the breath that the garden gives off in great sighs of relief when it is relaxed and refreshed by a summer shower.”

Giving Different Earth Nature Bears Summer Garden Breaths Various Woods Tales Soil Relief Showers Leafs Sigh Relaxed Fragrance Mold Odor Pastures Turf Sigh Of Relief

Author:Mabel Osgood Wright

“The fire of the forest burns trees to ashes. Even expensive sandalwood tree which is endowed with qualities of cooling and fragrance, cannot escape from burning. In the same way wicked cause harm to their benefactors also.”

Way Political Causes Quality Fire Tree Harm Forests Burning Expensive Wicked Ashes Fragrance Benefactors Cooling Sandalwood

Author:Chanakya

“I see, indeed I know, that in some sense God is love, and God is wisdom, and God is creative action, yes and God is beauty; but what God actually is, whether the maker of all things, or the fragrance of all things, or just a dream in our own hearts, I have not the art to know. Neither have you, I believe; nor any man, nor any spirit of our humble stature.”

Knows Men Believe Heart Art Dream Action Spirit I Believe Creative All Things Humble Makers Fragrance Stature God Is Love Just A Dream God And Love

Author:Olaf Stapledon

“We sometimes have a flash of understanding that amounts to the insight of genius, and yet it slowly withers, even in our hands - like a flower. The form remains, but the colours and the fragrance are gone.”

Sometimes Hands Form Understanding Gone Flower Amount Genius Remains Insight Colour Flash Fragrance

Author:Robert Musil

“Meekness is calm confidence, settled assurance, and rest of the soul. It is the tranquil stillness of a soul that is at rest in Christ. It is the place of peace. Meekness springs from a heart of humility, radiating the fragrance of Christ.”

Heart Soul Christ Humility Spring Calm Stillness Assurance Fragrance Tranquil Meekness Places Of Peace

Author:Matthew Henry

“Luxury is anything that feels special. I mean, it can be a moment, it can be a walk on the beach, it could be a kiss from your child,or it could be a beautiful picture frame, a special fragrance. I think luxury doesn't necessarily have to mean expensive.”

Thinking Feels Mean Children Moments Beautiful Walks Special Kissing Our Children Luxury Beach Your Children Expensive Fragrance Beautiful Picture Picture Frames

Author:Aerin Lauder

“On my desk, I always have a lemon or a lime drying. I love the fragrance. Also, a Staedtler eraser, a brush for the eraser and a pencil sharpener.”

Desks Brushes Pencils Fragrance Lemons Limes Erasers Sharpener Pencil Sharpeners

Author:Maira Kalman

“Political disagreements have the colour and fragrance that normally is seen and felt in a political bouquet, while remaining united on one issue that democracy is the future of Pakistan.”

Political Felt United Democracy Issues Colour Pakistan Fragrance Disagreement Bouquets

Author:Asif Ali Zardari

“The air came laden with the fragrance it caught upon its way, and the bees, upborne upon its scented breath, hummed forth their drowsy satisfaction as they floated by.”

Way Nature Air Breaths Caught Satisfaction Bees Caught Up Fragrance Drowsy

Book:The Old Curiosity Shop: And Reprinted Pieces

Source: The Old Curiosity Shop: And Reprinted Pieces

“Should the fragrance of Thy praise be shed abroad by any of the divers tongues of the world, out of the East or out of the West, it would, verily, be prized and greatly cherished.”

World Should Praise West Tongue East Shed Fragrance

Book:Prayers and Meditations

Source: Prayers and Meditations

“If you can't smell the fragrance don't come into the garden of Love. if you are unwilling to undress don't enter into the stream of Truth. Stay where you are, don't come our way”

Ifs Way Garden Smell Streams Where You Are Fragrance Unwilling

Author:Rumi

“My mom used to wear the fragrance Poison when I was younger, and I remember that scent and the purple bottle. That was my first [perfume] memory.”

Firsts Remember Used Memories Mom My Mom Poison Bottles Scent Perfume Purple Fragrance

Author:John Slattery

“We all went through that teen phase of wearing that really soft fragrance. As I got older, I started loving men's fragrances and cologne. I was so attracted to men's cologne; I would spray it all over me.”

Men Phases Fragrance Spray Cologne

Author:John Slattery

“yet it seems Life scarce can cast a fragrance on the wind, Scarce spread a glory to the morning beams, But the torn petals strew the garden plot; And there's but common greenness after that.”

Life Seems Common Morning Wind Glory Garden Casts Spread Plot Torn Fragrance Scarce Beam Petals Transience

Book:The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition

Source: The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition

“A clever man without wisdom is like a beautiful flower without fragrance.”

Men Wisdom Beautiful Flower Clever Fragrance Clever Man Beautiful Flower

Author:Leonardo da Vinci

“It is never the thing but the version of the thing: The fragrance of the woman not her self, Her self in her manner not the solid block, The day in its color not perpending time, Time in its weather, our most sovereign lord, The weather in words and words in sounds of sound.”

Self Poetry Time Sound Lord Color Poet Perception Versions Weather Block Sovereign Fragrance

Book:The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens

Source: The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens

“The chrysanthemums' astringent fragrance comes Each year to disguise the clanking mechanism Of machine within machine within machine.”

Years Nature Machines Mechanism Disguise Fragrance Chrysanthemums

Book:The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play

Source: The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play

“Rather than recallin these flowersthe fragrance of the past,I would like to hear this nightingale's voice,to know if his song is as sweet.”

Ifs Knows Past Song Voice Sweet Fragrance Nightingales

Author:Izumi Shikibu

“As a child, our house had a backyard lined with roses tended vigilantly by my mother. So the fragrance fills me with nostalgia for my youth.”

Children Mother House Youth Rose Nostalgia Fragrance Backyards

Author:Thelma Golden

“Every word has its fragrance: there is a harmony and a disharmony of fragrances, and hence of words.”

Harmony Fragrance Disharmony

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“When the petals of the heart unfold, fragrance spreads across the valley.”

Heart Spread Valleys Fragrance Petals

Book:Meditation: Insights and Inspiration

Source: Meditation: Insights and Inspiration

“You cannot analyze a kiss any more than you can dissect the fragrance of flowers.”

Flower Kissing Fragrance

Author:Josh Billings

“And still I look for the men who will dare to be roses of England wild roses of England men who are wild roses of England with metal thorns, beware! but still more brave and still more rare the courage of rosiness in a cabbage world fragrance of roses in a stale stink of lies rose-leaves to bewilder the clever fools and rose-briars to strangle the machine.”

Men World Looks Stills Lying He Man Fool Machines England Brave Rose Dare Clever Metals Fragrance Thorns Stink Stale Cabbage Briars Wild Roses

Book:Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition

Source: Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition

“If your inner being changes, your whole outer life will be totally different. It will have a different fragrance, a different beauty, a different grace. And when your inner being is changed and becomes a flame of light, you will become a light unto others too. You will become a beckoning light, a great herald of a new dawn. Your very presence will trigger revolutions in other people's lives.”

People Ifs Life Different Whole Light Beauty Grace Changed Revolution Dawn Flames Fragrance Triggers Beauty Of Life Beckoning Different Beauty

Author:Rajneesh

“It is universally allowed that, though nothing can be more interesting in itself than the conversation of two lovers, yet nothing can be more insipid in detail - just as the heavenly fragrance of the rose becomes vapid and sickly under all the attempts made to retain and embody its exquisite odor.”

Made Two Interesting Lovers Conversation Rose Details Heavenly Fragrance Exquisite Odor Insipid Two Lovers Vapid

Book:The inheritance, by the author of Marriage. By the author of 'Marriage'. Revised by the author

Source: The inheritance, by the author of Marriage. By the author of 'Marriage'. Revised by the author

“The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance.”

Loses Flower Fragrance Pluck Satiety

Author:William Rounseville Alger

“If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears.”

Ifs Enjoy Accepting Bears Rose Fragrance Thorns

Author:Isaac Hayes

“Don't cry, you crybaby! When you think things are hard, that's the time you are maturing as a person. If you get over the darkness, a wonderful new day will come. The bright morning will be filled with light and the birds will be singing . There'll be white roses with a lovely fragrance.”

Ifs Thinking Persons Hard Light White Morning Darkness Wonderful Cry Singing Bird Filled Rose Lovely Mature Get Over Fragrance New Day White Rose Crybabies

Author:Aya Kito

“When I was pregnant, I couldn't wear fragrance. I couldn't smell anything. I couldn't smell flowers, I was very sensitive to everything. I could smell orange juice from across the room and I remember thinking, 'I will throw up.'”

Thinking Remember Rooms Flower Smell Sensitive Pregnant Orange Fragrance Juice Were Pregnant Orange Juice

Author:Gwyneth Paltrow

“The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that was being displayed in the cities of India.”

Today Cities Violence Type India Nonviolence Fragrance Cowardly Stink

Book:Communal Unity

Source: Communal Unity

“The fragrance of religious and spiritual life is much finer and subtler than that of the rose.”

Spiritual Life Is Religion Religious Rose Spiritual Life Fragrance

Book:The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts

Source: The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts

“The highest truth needs no communicating, for it is by its very nature self-propelling. It radiates its influence silently as the rose its fragrance without the intervention of a medium.”

Needs Self Truth Influence Highest Rose Communicate Mediums Fragrance Intervention

Book:All Religions are True

Source: All Religions are True

“As a person, I take pleasure in receiving and sharing. As a perfumer, I like showing and convincing.... I'm quite simply following the trajectory of an artist, someone who seeks and, sometimes, finds.”

Persons Sometimes Artist Pleasure Following Receiving Convincing Fragrance Trajectory

Author:Jean-Claude Ellena

“The future does not really lie in discovering new fragrant raw materials.... In order to endure, haute perfumery is therefore condemned to inventing new olfactory promises...to finding a new form of expression.”

Doe Form Lying Order Expression Materials Promise Findings Endure Discovering Fragrance Inventing Raw Materials

Author:Jean-Claude Ellena

“My visitors say they noticed perfumes from different companies in my fridge, and ask what I need these for. I explain that they are mainly there as historical benchmarks of quality, below which I must not and would not want to fall.”

Want Needs Different Fall Asks Quality Company Historical Perfume Fragrance Visitors Fridges

Author:Jean-Claude Ellena

“Of the women in my childhood, I retain above all the memory of their perfumes, perfumes that lingered - filling the lift with fragrance long after they had gone.”

Long Memories Gone Childhood Lifts Perfume Filling Fragrance

Author:Christian Dior

“A fragrance always combines femininity and sensuality.”

Sensuality Perfume Femininity Fragrance

Author:Gianfranco Ferre

“I have a very keen sense of smell and always associate certain people and places with particular fragrances. For me, nothing is more likely to set a mood than certain scents. I find I vary the perfume I use depending on the climate and the time of day. However a few great perfumes seem to work for most occasions.”

People Use Seems Certain Particular Climate Smell Mood Occasions Scent Associates Perfume Fragrance Vary Time Of Day

Author:Elizabeth Hurley

“One of the very few things that I do every single day is put on fragrance. If I'm not wearing makeup ... I still put my fragrance on. I will brush my teeth and put on my perfume.”

Ifs Stills Teeth Makeup Brushes Perfume Fragrance Wearing Makeup

Author:Blake Lively

“One whiff of a savory aromatic soup and appetites come to attention. The steaming fragrance of a tempting soup is a prelude to the goodness to come. An inspired soup puts family and guests in a receptive mood for enjoying the rest of the menu.”

Enjoy Attention Food Goodness Inspired Mood Appetite Guests Soup Fragrance Tempting Receptive Menus Prelude Savory

Book:The Soup Book: 770 Recipes

Source: The Soup Book: 770 Recipes

“To be honest, I didn't really understand how involved putting a fragrance together could be - or would be. Once I made the choice to actually do it, I just went for it. I just dove in and have really learned a lot about putting a scent together. It's kind of exciting.”

Kind Made Would Be Together Choices Honest Involved Exciting Being Honest Scent Fragrance Dove

Author:Faith Hill

“It was a morning in early summer. A silver haze shimmered and trembled over the lime trees. The air was laden with their fragrance. The temperature was like a caress. I remember - I need not recall - that I climbed up a tree stump and felt suddenly immersed in Itness. I did not call it by that name. I had no need for words. It and I were one.”

Needs Remember Names Felt Morning Air Tree Summer Silver Recalls Fragrance Temperature Caress Haze Limes Stumps

Book:Sketch For A Self Portrait

Source: Sketch For A Self Portrait

“A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. If you are generous, you will gain everything.”

Ifs Giving Hands Bits Gains Rose Generous Fragrance

Author:Confucius

“Virtue is the fragrance of the flowers which the tree of life puts forth. Educated people must be identified in society by their strict adherence to virtue, not by more skilled methods of escaping the consequences of vice.”

People Virtue Tree Flower Consequence Method Vices Educated Strict Fragrance Escaping Tree Of Life Adherence

Author:Sathya Sai Baba

“Late have I loved you, O beauty ever ancient, ever new. Late have I loved you. You have called to me, and have called out, and have shattered my deafness. You have blazed forth with light and have put my blindness to flight! You have sent forth fragrance, and I have drawn in my breath, and I pant after you. I have tasted you, and I hunger and thirst after you. You have touched me, and I have burned for your peace.”

Light Late Breaths Ancient Hunger Flight Touched Burned Thirst Blindness Fragrance Shattered I Loved You Deafness Hunger And Thirst

Author:Saint Augustine

“Each fragrance bottle and name captured a moment in time perfectly.”

Moments Names Bottles Fragrance Captured Moments In Time

Author:Roja Dove

“Aromatherapy is a caring, hands-on therapy which seeks to induce relaxation, to increase energy, to reduce the effects of stress and to restore lost balance to mind, body and soul.”

Source: Aromatherapy: To Heal and Tend the Body

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