Quotes with thorns

  • A crown, golden in show is but a wreath of thorns.

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  • John Milton A crown, golden in show is but a wreath of thorns.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. To pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Kahlil Gibran March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • William Penn No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Samuel G. Goodrich Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers and fruits spring up and flourish in the desert abode of thorns and briars.
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  • Alphonse Karr Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.
    Alphonse Karr
    French writer and editor of Le Figaro (1808 - 1890)
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Bethenny Frankel You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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