The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size.
- Gertrude S. Wister
The nature of This flower is to bloom.
- Alice Walker
Break open a cherry tree and there are no flowers, but the spring breeze brings forth myriad blossoms.
- Ikkyu Sojun
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
- Walt Whitman