“Like a necktie or a bouquet of flowers, an idea was best if one did not fuss with it too much”
“Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires”
“We went to buy you two flowers, but neither of us thought j just one bouquet would do it.”
“A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.”
“Happiness is the art of making a bouquet of those flowers within reach.”
“Sometimes I think too much fuss is made about marriage. Century after century of carnal embracement and we're still no nearer to understanding one another.”