Forsythia is pure joy.
There is not an ounce, not a glimmer of sadness or even knowledge in forsythia.
Pure, undiluted, untouched joy.
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
- Emma Goldman
The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.
- Thomas Jefferson
A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
- H.L. Mencken