Daffadowndilly Flower Quotes & Sayings

Happiness consists in the full employment of our faculties in some pursuit. — Harriet Martineau

I think that there's a lot of guys out there that want to read the equivalent of chick lit, but really there's not being much written for them. — Tucker Max

You were always too good for here Feyre. Too good for us, too good for everyone.' He squeezed my hand. 'If you ever escape, ever convince them that you've paid the debt, don't return. — Sarah J. Maas

I don't think any word can explain a man's life. — Orson Welles

Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own. — Paulo Coelho

No one is more worthy of your kindness and compassion than you are. — Nhat Hanh

Nathan had never liked anger. It seemed a barbaric and undignified emotion. He knew it always masked fear or hurt, and had often wished everyone could simply be sensible enough to cut out the middleman. — Catherine Ryan Hyde

Play well, or play badly, but play truly. — Constantin Stanislavski

Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence; Madison wrote not only the United States Constitution, or at least most of it, but also the most searching commentary on it that has ever appeared. Each of them served as president of the United States for eight years. What they had to say to each other has to command attention. — Edmund Morgan

In a group of intelligent men people expect only one to be wise. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Beautiful she is, sir! Lovely! Sometimes like a great tree in flower, sometimes like a white daffadowndilly, small and slender like. Hard as di'monds, soft as moonlight. Warm as sunlight, cold as frost in the stars. Proud and far-off as a snow-mountain, and as merry as any lass I ever saw with daisies in her hair in springtime. — J.R.R. Tolkien

The Yogic sages say that all the pain of a human life is caused by words, as is all the joy. We create words to define our experience and those words bring attendant emotions that jerk us around like dogs on a leash. We get seduced by our own mantras (I'm a failure ... I'm lonely ... I'm a failure ... I'm lonely ... ) and we become monuments to them. To stop talking for a while, then, is to attempt to strip away the power of words, to stop choking ourselves with words, to liberate ourselves from our suffocating mantras. — Elizabeth Gilbert