flower of life
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Look at the flower of life as one such metaphor.
From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2014
After a time came rebellion and reckless grasping after life or what bore the semblance and wore the red flower of life, careless whether�nay, even glad if its heart were poisoned.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Or how can mind wax strong Coequally with body and attain The craved flower of life, unless it be The body's colleague in its origins?
From On the Nature of Things by Leonard, William Ellery
The flower of life is a gift, Dino, without money and without price.
From Vestigia Vol. II. by Fleming, George
"To be a sweetness more desired than spring,— This is the flower of life."
From The Bow of Orange Ribbon A Romance of New York by Hampe, Theo.