Quotes of Lilac - somelinesforyou

“ April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain. ”

- T. S. Eliot

“ Fear is a slinking cat I find beneath the lilacs of my mind. ”

- Sophie Tunnell

“ I opened the large central window of my office room to its full on the fine early May morning. Then I stood for a few moments, breathing in the soft, warm air that was charged with the scent of white lilacs below. ”

- Angus Wilson

“ I know not which I love the most, Nor which the comeliest shows, The timid, bashful violet Or the royal-hearted rose: The pansy in purple dress, The pink with cheek of red, Or the faint, fair heliotrope, who hangs, Like a bashful maid her head. ”

- Phoebe Cary
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