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Meanings - Roses

Roses - for the western culture are equivalent to the lotus to the oriental culture. They are a symbol of love, specally the pure love for something. Among all the flower the rose is the most popular , being one of the most requested designs in that category no matter if you are male or female.

The represent the passion, chastity, beauty, and purity. And about their colors usually the yellow ones are for joy, white are used to represent reverence, pink for admiration or sympathy, red for love and orange for enthusiasm.

In the past roses was symbol of scacred and romance, the white was the symbol of virginity, and the red to represent any kind of love, they was a source of love and delight.

But a with thorns may represent the way the rose protects itself, a reminder that the beauty was their own risks and doesnt come without sacrifice, that you must be careful because your thorns can hurt and shed blood. Love and beauty has his risks, joy dont come without agony and a thorny rose is teh best way to remind that stuff.