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«Every time one sees a relative one finds a thorn»
«My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.»
Author: Louis Adamic | About: Living | Keywords: grandfather, licking, thorn
«Find here what each desires: men's pleasure goes - Strange ways: one pulls a thorn and one a rose»
Author: Petronius | Keywords: thorn
«Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses»
«He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.»
Author: Persian Proverb | About: Respect | Keywords: rose, thorn
«LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars. You have no rose without a thorn; the diligent picker will avoid the pricks and gather the flower. There is no bee without the sting; cleverness consists in gathering the honey nevertheless.»
«No rose without a thorn, or a love without a rival. Turkish Proverb»
«Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: brier, fir, fir tree, myrtle, sign off, The Fir, thorn
«Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose.»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: The Rose, thorn
«Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boisterous; and it pricks like thorn.»

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