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“The Best Things In Life Are Free Sunshine, songs of birds, the blue heavens, sunrise, the sea air, the field full of flowers, the wonders of nature, the magenta sunset, love, joy, peace of mind, the wonders of nature, the warm rain, the dew of the roses, the love of God, etc., are here for our enjoyment.”

Source: Inspiration & motivation

“War is a most uneconomical, foolish, poor arrangement, a bloody enrichment of that soil which bears the sweet flower of peace.”

War Peace Poor Sweet Flower Bears Foolish Soil Antiwar Bloody Arrangements Enrichment Sweet Flowers

Author:M. E. W. Sherwood

“Today as in the time of Pliny and Columella, the hyacinth flourishes in Wales, the periwinkle in Illyria, the daisy on the ruins of Numantia; while around them cities have changed their masters and their names, collided and smashed, disappeared into nothingness, their peaceful generations have crossed down the ages as fresh and smiling as on the days of battle.”

Age Today Time Names Peace Cities Generations Changed Flower Masters Battle Peaceful Ruins Nothingness Wales Daisies Hyacinths Periwinkle

Author:Edgar Quinet

“Then amongst flowers and springs, Making delightful sport, Sat lovers without conflict, without flame”

Sports Peace Flower Lovers Conflict Spring Flames Sat Delightful

Author:Torquato Tasso

“The legendary Buddhist flower udumbara is believed to blossom once every three millennia! What about the Flower of Peace? In every ten million years?”

Years Three Peace Millions Flower Ten Buddhist Legendary

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“In the light of consciousness all sorts of things happen and one need not give special importance to any. The sight of a flower is as marvelous as the vision of God. Let them be. Why remember them and then make memory into a problem? Be bland about them; do not divide them into high and low, inner and outer, lasting and transient. Go beyond, go back to the source, go to the self that is the same whatever happens.”

“There is more value in placing a flower in a rifle barrel than making war. As Jimi Hendrix used to say, musical notes have more importance than bullets.”

War Used Values Peace Flower Importance Notes Musical Bullets Barrels Rifles Hendrix Musical Notes

Author:Carlos Santana

“All the lessons of history in four sentences: 1) Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power; 2) The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small; 3) The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; 4) When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”

Firsts Enough Stars Peace Dark Four Flower Lessons Mad Sentences Bees Grind Mills

Author:Charles A. Beard

“Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.”

Giving Littles Seems Together Peace Air Wind Flower Clouds Little Things Teamwork Perfume Meadows

Author:Georges Bernanos

“To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.”

“Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and art are the roses that bloom on the stem. The flower is yourself, your humanity. Art is the liberation of the humanity inside yourself.”

Art Life Is Humanity Culture Peace Healing Destiny Flower Buddhism Art Is Rose Painful Karma Liberation Stem Thorns Bad Karma Self Reformation

Author:Daisaku Ikeda

“It is not the bee's touching of the flower that gathers honey, but her abiding for a time upon the flower that draws out the sweet. It is not he that reads most, but he that meditates most, that will prove the choicest, sweetest, wisest and strongest Christian.”

Christian Peace Sweet Flower Prove Draws Strongest Touching Honey Bees Abiding Sweetest Wisest

Book:Precious remedies against Satan's devices: being a companion for Christians of all denominations

Source: Precious remedies against Satan's devices: being a companion for Christians of all denominations

“The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace. With each step, the wind blows. With each step, a flower blooms.”

Mind Beautiful Peace Walks Steps Path Meditation Wind Flower Thousand Blow Meditation Practice Blooming Flower Walking Meditation

Book:Happiness (EasyRead Edition)

Source: Happiness (EasyRead Edition)

“It is better to be small, colorful, sexy, careless, and peaceful, like the flowers, than large, conservative, repressed, fearful, and aggressive, like the thunder lizards; a lesson, by the way, that the Earth has yet to learn.”

Way Earth Peace Flower Lessons Conservative Sexy Peaceful Aggressive Fearful Thunder Careless Colorful Repressed Lizards

Book:Jitterbug Perfume

Source: Jitterbug Perfume

“We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may manifest for all.”