Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveli… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca

Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.

Pedro Calderon de la BarcaDramatist · Spanish · 1600 – 1681

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Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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