Quotes by Thorns The Presidency, even to the most experienced politicians, is no bed of roses; and [Zachary] Taylor like others, found thorns within it. No human being can fill that station and escape censure. Abraham Lincoln thorns bed-of-roses politician We should avoid planting and cultivating too many thorns in the bosom of society. Abraham Lincoln thorns bosoms should He who would lay hands upon us will encounter thorns and barbs! Adolf Hitler thorns encounters hands I am thankful that thorns have roses. Alphonse Karr i-am-thankful thorns rose The road to freedom is full of thorns and fire, yet happy is he who follows it! Aminu Kano thorns freedom fire If trust must be earned, hasn't God unequivocally earned our trust with the bark on the raw wounds, the thorns pressed into the brow, your name on the cracked lips. Ann Voskamp thorns lips names What one approves , another scorns, And thus his nature each discloses: You find the rosebush full of thorns, I find the thornbush full of roses. Arthur Guiterman thorns nature rose I hope the Vandals had thorns in their sandals Arthur Guiterman vandals thorns sandals He that sows Thorns, should never go barefoot. Benjamin Franklin barefoot thorns should He that scatters thorns, let him not go barefoot. Benjamin Franklin barefoot caution thorns You cannot show people only the petals and not the thorns. It's not fair to them. Bethenny Frankel petals thorns people My life is part humor, part roses, part thorns. Bret Michaels thorns life-is rose I don't know if I was a poseur - I really did love metal, always - but I gave a lot of other things a chance. I wanted to meet, um, girls, so I would check out Depeche Mode. But mostly I wanted stuff with pentagrams and crowns of thorns on it. Brian Posehn thorns crowns girl Who is wiser: the man who plants flowers along life's way or the man who makes it bristle with thorns? Charles Fourier thorns flower men The rose does not bloom without thorns. True, but would that the thorns did not outlive the rose. Charles Francis Richter thorns doe rose You cannot be Christ’s servant if you are not willing to follow him, cross and all. What do you crave? A crown? Then it must be a crown of thorns if you are to be like him. Do you want to be lifted up? So you shall, but it will be upon a cross. Charles Spurgeon thorns crowns want You know what’s a great metaphor for love? Sleeping beauty. Because you have to plow through this incredible thicket of thorns in order to get to beauty, and even then, when you get there, you still have to wake her up. — Tiny Cooper David Levithan thorns sleep order Cursed be the ground for our sake. Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for us. For out of the ground we were taken, for the dust we are and to the dust we shall return. Denzel Washington thorns dust taken Duty, though set about by thorns, may still be made a staff supporting even while it tortures. Cast it away, and, like the prophet's wand, it changes to a snake. Douglas William Jerrold thorns snakes may Writing is more than just the making of a series of comprehensible statements: it is the gathering in of connotations; the harvesting of them, like blackberries in a good season, ripe and heavy, snatched from among the thorns of logic. Fay Weldon thorns gathering writing 1234»