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the First Week of Advent

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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Violets'

6 entries

Mathematical discoveries, like springtime violets in the woods, have their season which no man can hasten or retard.

Janos Bolyai, Hungarian Mathematician (1802-1860)

The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.

Robert Burns, Scottish Poet (1759-1796)

Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.

Edna Ferber, American Novelist (1885-1968)

Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I.

Oscar Levant, American Composer (1906-1972)

The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.

Tennessee Williams, American Dramatist (1911-1983)

We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.

Bern Williams, -

6 entries