We have roses in our garden. We didn't plant them, but still we reap the benefit of their perfumed blooms. Much has been written of roses: they are literal and metaphoric flowers. Here are five of my favourite quotes about roses:
5 Quotes about Roses:
- 'A rose is a rose is a rose.' - Gertrude Stein
- 'What's in a name? That which we call a rose/ By any other name would smell as sweet.' - William Shakespeare
- 'The worker must have bread, but she must have roses too.' - Rose Schneiderman
- 'What though youth gave love and roses/ Age still leaves us friends and wine.' - Thomas Moore
- 'For women are as roses, whose fair flower/ Being once display'd, doth fall that very hour.' - William Shakespeare
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