Gardening is peaceful, yet there is a great element of failure. It's the perfect metaphor for life -- a lot of pleasure,… — Jane Kaczmarek Copy Share Image
Why make so much of fragmentary blue In here and there a bird, or butterfly, Or flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
“Companion gardening refers to the planting of different crops next to each other for strategic reasons. There are some very many reasons… — Naomi Duncan Copy Share Image
Mystery is what happens to us when we allow life to evolve rather than having to make it happen all the time.… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
When I listen to love, I am listening to my true nature. When I express love, I am expressing my true nature.… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
It takes a while to grasp that not all failures are self-imposed, the result of ignorance, carelessness or inexperience. It takes a… — Eleanor Perenyi Copy Share Image
When your witnessing is ninety percent, your mind is reduced to ten percent. And when your witnessing is one hundred percent -… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If there were as great a scarcity of soil as of jewels or precious metals, there would not be a prince who… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Planting is one of my great amusements, and even of those things which can only be for posterity, for a Septuagenary has… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I had heard the old Indian legend about the red fern. How a little Indian boy and girl were lost in a… — Wilson Rawls Copy Share Image
I haven't much time to be fond of anything ... but when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times ...… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“I could make a strong, if not conclusive, case for the idea that plants are more intelligent than people—more beautiful, more pacific,… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
With each spring comes new life, energy and green growth. In summer comes the sun, warm, kind and enduring. Fall brings its… — Jason F. Wright Copy Share Image
Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower, and draws all good things toward you. Allow your love to nourish yourself as… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
You cannot ask which system is the better because you cannot standardize one system for the whole of the world. You cannot… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Over the years, the idea seems to have grown up that brightly coloured flowers are vulgar, and that the only flowers to… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
A kiss! When all is said, what is a kiss? An oath of allegiance taken in closer proximity, a promise more precise,… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
“Like the gardener, a leader must take responsibility for what he cultivates; he must mind his work, try to repel enemies, preserve… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Do anything but love; or if thou lovest and art a woman, hide thy love from him whom thou dost worship; never… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
She thanked God that life was not always winter, that spring always came at last to chase away the cold and heaviness,… — Janette Oke Copy Share Image
“Bonnie saw ropes hanging loose, poles falling away, tree-tops sinking beneath her. As they rose, the sun rose with them. Its warmth… — Pauline Fisk Copy Share Image
“He walked over the arched stone bridge, enjoying the silence of the village. Snow did that. It laid down a simple, clean… — louise penny Copy Share Image
I haven't written poetry in a long time but I read it and I miss it. It is so hard to write.… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
We are part of the earth and it is part of us. The perfumes flowers are our sisters; the deer, the horse,… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
It has been noticed that people who are not parents often have a peculiar fondness for children. This is sometimes attributed to… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
To let God make us, instead of painfully trying to make ourselves; to follow the path that his love shows us, instead… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
To Nature the dweller in the Nile valley linked all that was dear to him: his happiest fetes, poetry, and love -… — Marie-Luise Gothein Copy Share Image
It’s good to be with someone when you know you matter. Not assume,” she qualified, “but know. To be with someone, who… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
No monster vibration, no snake universe hallucinations. Many tiny jeweled violet flowers along the path of a living brook that looked like… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Every flower of the field, every fiber of a plant, every particle of an insect carries with it the impress of its… — 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Blount Copy Share Image
Look at this vigorous plant that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves are turned to the north, as… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I love the summer… the warm weather, hangin out with friends, and swimmin in the warm water… but most importantly grabin a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
The country ever has a lagging Spring, Waiting for May to call its violets forth, And June its roses-showers and sunshine bring,… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
And always Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne, over and over the same photo in glaring greens and reds, of a tram, huffy, blunderous, manoeuvring… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. The person sitting in the shade now… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
What earnest worker, with hand and brain for the benefit of his fellowmen, could desire a more pleasing recognition of his usefulness… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
