The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
- Thomas Jefferson
There are philosophies as varied as the flowers of the field,
and some of them weeds and a few of them poisonous weeds.
But they none of them create the psychological conditions
in which I first saw, or desired to see, the flower.
- G. K. Chesterton
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Sugar is sweet
But not as sweet as you
- Thom Bodebt
Comes up smelling like roses
- Thom Bodebt