from bud to rose

[eg_or]

The split second between the bud and the rose is known only by those who have become roses.

Der Sekundenbruchteil zwischen der Knospe und der Rose ist nur denjenigen bekannt, die Rosen wurden.

Unknown author from a German-English calendar

Comments

[xleste]

This is the first time I've ever really wished I could read Russian! :)

[eg_or]

oh, it was nothing special...
I will teach you few Russian phrases next time if you would wish ;)