Flow Quotes - Page 21
The sensations of dismemberment flow through the forceps like an electric current.
Speech at the Associations of Planned Parenthood Physicians meeting, San Diego, October 26, 1978.
You have it in your power to make your days on Earth a path of flowers, instead of a path of thorns.
A white flower grows in the quietness. Let your tongue become that flower.
Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.42, Penguin UK
Surgery is the red flower that blooms among the leaves and thorns that are the rest of medicine.
Richard Selzer (1996). “Letters to a Young Doctor”, p.48, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Kālidāsa (1928). “Kalidasa translations of Shakuntala, and other works”
Hayden Carruth (1998). “Reluctantly: Autobiographical Essays”, p.4, Copper Canyon Press
Thomas Brooks, Jay Patrick Green, Sr. (2000). “A Mute Christian Under the Rod & Apples of Gold”, p.170, Sovereign Grace Publishers,
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
Samuel Johnson (1977). “Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.119, Univ of California Press
By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
Rabindranath Tagore, Mohit Kumar Ray (2007). “Poems”, p.414, Atlantic Publishers & Dist