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If thou hast two loaves of bread, sell one and buy flowers,
for bread is food for the body,
but flowers are food for the mind.

Galen of Pergamon


Hearts starve as well as bodies: Give us Bread, but give us Roses.

James Oppenheim


Reading this beautiful conversation on Tumblr, led to this lovely page on Wikipedia.


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