Over 40,000 Famous Quotes Sorted By Topic and Author

They are happiest who have power to gather wisdom from a flower.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Mary Howitt
Heart's ease! one could look for half a day Upon this flower, and shape in fancy out Full twenty different tales of love and sorrow, That gave this gentle name.
Topic: Pansies
Author: Mary Howitt
"Will you walk into my parlour?" Said a spider to a fly; "'Tis the prettiest little parlour That ever you did spy."
Topic: Spiders
Author: Mary Howitt
Roads are wet where'er one wendeth, And with rain the thistle bendeth, And the brook cries like a child! Not a rainbow shines to cheer us; Ah! the sun comes never near us, And the heavens look dark and wile.
Topic: Storms
Author: Mary Howitt
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