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Rose Quotes - Page 28

I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.

I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.

George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.3836, Bantam

Sweet tastes have sour closes; and he repents on thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.

Francis Quarles (1859). “Emblems, divine and moral, with a sketch of the life and times of the author”, p.23

Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2016). “This Side of Paradise”, p.148, Xist Publishing

Poetry must be as well written as prose.

Letter to Harriet Monroe, Jan. 1915

Everything's coming up roses - for me.

Ethel Merman, George Eells (1979). “Merman: an autobiography”, Berkley Pub Group

If your heart is quite set upon a crown, make and put on one of roses, for it will make the prettier appearance.

Epictetus (1807). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, Preserved by Arrian ; The Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.95

The Morning after Woe- Tis frequently the Way- Surpasses all that rose before- For utter Jubilee-.

Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.625, Delphi Classics