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«Don't wear perfume in the garden - unless you want to be pollinated by bees.»
«Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it»
Author: Christina of Sweden (Queen) | About: Dignity | Keywords: perfume, scarcely
«Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.»
«Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but has no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not»
Author: The Dhammapada | Keywords: fruitless, perfume
«Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.»
«Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.»
«Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of one's friend springs from his earnest counsel»
«Perfume : any smell that is used to drown a worse one»
«Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | About: Fame | Keywords: fame, heroic, perfume, perfumes, perfuming
«I do not need your garlands and fruits. They are not genuinely yours. Give me something that is yours, something which is clean and fragrant with the perfume of virtue and innocence and washed in the tears of repentance.»

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