Sentences with phrase «by a flower which»

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Villa Roche Cline, which has six bedrooms and six bathrooms, was bought by Estée Lauder and her husband in 1961 and her company's classic fragrance, Beautiful, is believed to have taken its inspiration from flowers in the grounds.

In the light of the Biblical vision of the Garden of Justice, Shalom, and Harmony (Integrity) of Creation, these religious and cultural resources, particulary appropriated by the poor and oppressed, can be revitalized to be flowers, fruits and even roots of various elements in the Garden of God, in which humans are gardeners.

It would be surprising to find, in a bouquet, flowers which were ill - formed or sickly, since these flowers are picked one by one and artificially grouped together in a bunch.

No, we are not like the cut flowers that make up a bouquet: we are like the leaves and buds of a great tree on which everything appears at its proper time and place as required and determined by the good of the whole.

In recent years there has been an astonishing flowering of this ancient pastoral concern; it has been watered by streams of new insight concerning man which flow from the behavioral sciences and from the new methods of the psychotherapeutic disciplines.

One must not forget that, in systematic botany, androgynous means the male flowers are above (superior to, as botanists say) the female flowers, which is hardly the image intended by the appropriation of the term by process theologians.

That's because Solomon had silks and jewels, which is better by far than any flower I've ever seen.

When you get to the 13th century in The Flowering of Mysticism, the mystical encounter seems to take on a decidedly charismatic expression in which the individual is somehow visibly touched by the divine — Francis being perhaps the prime example of the believer who so puts on Christ that he bears Christ's wounds.

The delicious realms of flowers count their dynasties by short periods; those which in the morning revel proudly in beauty and strength, by evening weep for the sad destruction of their thrones, and for the mishaps which drive them to loss, to poverty, to death, and to the grave.

We went to the wedding site, which was surrounded by flowers, rocks, a creek, a beautiful waterfall.

In his recent book, Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity, he offers «four benefits» of mortality: interest and engagement, suggesting that adding, say, twenty years to the human life span would not proportionately increase the pleasures of life; seriousness and aspiration, proposing that the knowledge that our life is limited is what leads us to take life seriously and passionately; beauty and love, presenting the idea that it is precisely their perishability that makes, for instance, flowers beautiful to us, just as the coming and going of spring makes that season all the more meaningful; and, finally, virtue and moral excellence, by which he means the virtuous and noble deeds that mortality makes possible, including the sacrifice of our own life for a worthy cause.

The doctrine (widely held until recently) that «matter» itself is fully real (rather than an abstraction, derived from intellectual analysis of concrete really - existing things, as Aristotle held), and that such self - subsistent «matter» is intrinsically inert (as opposed to self - organizing), arguably reached its full flower in the late Renaissance.18 Part of contemporary divergence between theistic and naturalistic approaches may be understood to arise from overly complete internalization (by both naturalists and theists) of the cosmology that emerged from the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century — the cosmology in which «matter» was full real, but intrinsically inert.

The merman has lifted her up in his arms, Agnes twines about his neck, with her whole soul she trustingly abandons herself to the stronger one; he already stands upon the brink, he leans over the sea, about to plunge into it with his prey — then Agnes looks at him once more, not timidly, not doubtingly, not proud of her good fortune, not intoxicated by pleasure, but with absolute faith in him, with absolute humility, like the lowly flower she conceived herself to be; by this look she entrusts to him with absolute confidence her whole fate — and, behold, the sea roars no more, its voice is mute, nature's passion which is the merman's strength leaves him in the lurch, a dead calm ensues — and still Agnes continues to look at him thus.

We must not suppose, even at this early and half - passive stage of our hominization, that the partly enforced flowering of thought imposed on us by planetary pressure represents a force of enslavement of which we are the victims: we must recognize it as a force of liberation.

For Leclerc actuality is thus not what the scholastics would call «first act», or the act that makes a thing to be a certain sort of thing (that by which a flower is a flower, for example); rather it is a process, a change, and an activity.

GANDHI ON FAITH Faith gains in strength only when people are willing to lay down their lives for it... Faith is not like a delicate flower which would wither away... Robust faith in oneself and brave trust of the opponent, so - called or real, is the best safeguard... A living faith can not be manufactured by the rule of [the] majority... What is faith if it is not translated into action?

Freshly dried flower buds give these macarons a rich, heady perfume which is perfectly offset by the creamy vanilla filling.

I was just about to pass right by this recipe because in Canada, we refer to courgettes as zucchini, and I just assumed that this recipe was about courgette flowers, which are so difficult to find here!

The most popular butterfly, attracting plant and shrub is the Buddleja which I completely fell in love with although I have to admit it was really hard to pick a favorite as we were surrounded by some many gorgeous flowers!

Pollination of the hermaphrodite flowers, a genetic characteristic of the most commonly cultivated varieties, is assisted by rain, which increases the efficiency of pollen distribution as water flows down the flower cluster.

Old favorites included booths selling whitebait wontons and huhu grubs, ostrich on a stick, and possum stew, all of which were accompanied by beverages such as manuka flower and gorse flower wines.

Laguiole, France: Bras Photo courtesy of Bras Dish: Gargouillou This beautifully composed salad by the super-cerebral Michel Bras can have up to 60 individually prepared vegetables, leaves, flowers and seeds, which vary depending on the day.

We now offer a full range of edible hibiscus and other flower products - all of which are lovingly hand - made by us in Australia.

The female flowers of the Humulus lupulus bine (it climbs by wrapping its stem around a support, compared with a vine, which climbs with tendrils or suckers) supply a pale ale's aromatic bouquet and give an IPA its trademark bitterness, making the beer style a runaway favorite.

The best coconut palm sugars are produced from the sap of the coconut tree by cutting off the coconut flower, which would normally form into a coconut.

That meant each bouquet was topped off by an orange and purple Strelitzia (which you may know as the bird - of - paradise and which, not coincidentally, is L.A.'s city flower), plus yellow Oncidium orchids, two purple Liatris, and magenta and orange Gerberas.

Inspired by the natural world, her pieces often involve woodland and flower motifs, which she sells from her Folksy shop.

6 months after we were in the relationship he got a job in a supermarket as security guard, but here in my country that does nt really makes a lot, its like almost $ 300 dollars per month, i make 600 up to 800 per month, by taking calls in a call center, he never went to college he only graduated highschool, im in law school right now... from the very beginning since i knew he did nt have a job or was making money he could spend, if i had money i would invite him out to dinner, or to the movies or whatever and it was me paying for it which i did nt mind, he is not the kind of men who buys flower, or invite u to the movies, or out, he rather visit me at home and watch a movie in netflix and thats it, we have made plans to go out, but none of them works out, something always happen, and the day it may happen, i say no, just because i think i will have to pay for the date..

The conservatory provides the conditions for plants and flowers to thrive, but the white structure, which was the first capital project ever constructed by the Elmhurst Park District, is set to close soon for a renovation.

The exhibits along the path, which opened last month, include a boardwalk that zigzags over a wetland, a Native American wigwam, the foundation of a prairie sod home and a garden filled with flowers hybridized by a priest from the nearby Society of the Divine Word.

Chiropractics, osteopathy, reflexology, aromatherapy, acupuncture, reiki, hypnotherapy, medical herbalism, homeopathy, shiatsu and flower remedies are all discussed which I greatly appreciate as these therapies have great benefit to pregnant women, but too often women are overwhelmed by the various options and how to utilize them, or even if they should.

These included not allowing students with no religion to be admitted, if the school was undersubscribed — something the school has now changed; and having a «Catholic service criterion», which gives priority to parents who, for at least three years, have carried out activities including «Assisting in the Liturgy: for example by reading, singing in the choir or playing an instrument, altar serving, flower arranging.»

The report criticized the lack of oversight by the seven - member district board, which is appointed by the governor, to keep track of hours actually worked by LaFave, his annual vacation time buyouts, which stopped only in 2010, and his spending on meals, flowers, hotels and parties.

The setting was the neighborhood's bucolic Long Island Rail Road station, which is hemmed in with flowers and surrounded by Tudor - style apartment houses.

The First Temperatures The earliest temperature measurements by Derham and others amounted to a sort of religious inquiry: They documented not only the weather, but also the body sizes of gnats and wasps and the dates on which snowdrop flowers bloomed and thrushes began to sing each spring.

Her current work examines which bee species are most vulnerable to human disturbance, and explores in more detail whether both rare native bees and efficient pollination services can be restored by increasing the diversity of flowering plants.

In one of the first studies of its type, scientists found that the way in which plants arrange their flowers affects the flight patterns taken by foraging bees.

At present, the only way to prevent some plants self - fertilising is to remove the male parts of flowers by hand, which is very labour intensive.

Moreover, they are exposed to the wind caused by the flapping wings, which makes it even more difficult to perceive odors emitted by the flower.»

Muller - Landau is interested in year - to - year variation in the cycles by which different species of trees grow and shed their leaves, fruit and flower.

Franz Josef Land's rocky reefs are covered by a thick kelp canopy, below which anemones grow like underwater flowers.

The researchers then went to an intermediate elevation and simulated climate change by reducing the snowpack, which made the plants flower seven days early, similar in magnitude to flowering time shifts over 20 to 30 years of climate change.

In the laboratory, Gegear and his students observed the behavior of foraging bees using arrays of paper flowers that mimicked the blooms of Mimulus lewisii (purple monkey flower), which is pollinated primarily by bumblebees, and a related species, Mimulus cardinalis (scarlet monkey flower), which is pollinated primarily by hummingbirds.

Shenhua monitors its storage site here, which lies below a field covered by blooming yellow flowers, with instruments in an attempt to trace any changes caused by stored CO2.

Petal color for both flowers is heavily influenced by a gene known as YUP, which permits or prevents the deposition of yellow pigments.

Of those, the team, led by postdoctoral researcher Sohini Chakrabortee, focused on four prion candidates in the autonomous flowering pathway, which controls the timing of flowering in response to yet - unknown internal cues.

It is unusual for new species of flowering plants to be found in the United States, which has been well - explored by plant collectors.

In the new study, led by Purdue biochemist Natalia Dudareva, the team looked for genetic changes as the plant developed from its budding stage, which had the lowest levels of volatile organic compounds, to its flower - opening stage, with the highest levels.

A Japanese group, led by Kozo Hayaski of the Tokyo University of Education, isolated blue crystals from flower petals of the spiderwort (Commelina communis) and proposed that the crystals were composed of two pigment molecules, one of which was an anthocyanin and the other a flavone — a yellow pigment — joined to a magnesium metal ion.

The research group, led by molecular biologist Eran Pichersky of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, studied two model organisms that are easily manipulated in the laboratory: basil, which produces large amounts of eugenol, and the petunia flower, whose scent is caused by three aromatic compounds including isoeugenol.