And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
If you enjoy the fragrance of a rose, you must accept the thorns which it bears.
You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them.
Truths and roses have thorns about them.
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
There's no dearth of kindness in this world of ours; Only in our blindness we gather thorns for flowers.
There's no dearth of kindness In the world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.
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 rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.