As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses.
The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
My life is part humor, part roses, part thorns.
And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.
Truths and roses have thorns about them.
In all of my possessions, in all moments, whether hard or happy, I was accompanied by my dear wife, Lilly, who supported me wholeheartedly.
My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.
In our romantic groves I adored her like a divinity.
I was the angriest daughter on earth, and also, one of the most devoted.
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