“The gardener hath gathered up this autumn's leaves. Who shall see them again, or who wot of them? And who shall say… — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
Know I love the people I call friends! They are the flowers that decorate my life ... Also, know that I'm happy… — Sad Angel Copy Share Image
September is the month of maturity; the heaped basket and the garnered sheaf. It is the month of climax and completion. September!… — Patience Strong Copy Share Image
“Eliza had split each day between her two favorite places on the estate: the black rock down in the cove, on top… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Creating is living doubly. The groping, anxious quest of a Proust, his meticulous collecting of flowers, of wallpapers, and of anxieties, signifies… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Silence of the heart is necessary so you can hear God everywhere - in the closing of the door, in the person… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Over lowland, over snow and tundra span arches, raised by the rising sun. See: the light is winning! And the stream is… — Einar Skjaeraasen Copy Share Image
“But at the end of February, out of a cold black north a dozen meandering snowflakes fell. They drifted about the air… — Nan Shepherd Copy Share Image
It sometimes strikes me how immensely fortunate I am that each day should take its place in my life, either reddened with… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Gardens take many years to make. One cannot just plant stuff and presto—there is a garden. No, gardens have energy. Like houses,… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“There is much to be said for cherry blossoms, but they seem so flighty. They are so quick to run off and… — Murasaki Shikibu Copy Share Image
A love of flowers would beget early rising, industry, habits of close observation, and of reading. It would incline the mind to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I hated roses. I hated them for being so trite, so clichéd, a default, all-purpose flower that said I love you, I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Creativity is no less challenging or exciting when the mystery is stripped from the creative process. The most beautiful flowers grow under… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
One hand was behind his back, and he held it out, presenting a bouquet of white and smoky purple lilies. "They're straight… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
Autumn is the American season. In Europe the leaves turn yellow or brown, and fall. Here they take fire on the trees… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
“But in truth there was more expression in the flower than was yet in the face. The flower expressed what God was… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, bringing Grandpa and… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
The year is ended, and it only adds to my age; Spring has come, but I must take leave of my home.… — Su Ting Copy Share Image
What does Reverence for Life say abut the relations between [humanity] and the animal world? Whenever I injury any kind of life… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
“Early December saw the first of the great blizzards of that year. The wind howling down out of the Canadian wilds a… — Jean Shepherd Copy Share Image
“On the whole it is certainly not necessary. Nothing can better defend us than nature itself, which has let certain flowers and… — Jacob Grimm Copy Share Image
To have Zen is to be in a state of pure sensation. It is to be freed from the grip of concepts,… — Alan Keightley Copy Share Image
One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The siren south is well enough, but New York, at the beginning of March, is a hoyden we would not care to… — E B White Copy Share Image
“Honest Winter, snow-clad, and with the frosted beard, I can welcome not uncordially; But that long deferment of the calendar's promise, that… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Her delight in the smallest things was like that of a child. There were days when she ran in the garden, like… — Alexandre Dumas-fils Copy Share Image
One arranges flowers as the spirit moves you; to obey some inner prompting to put this colour with that, to have brilliance… — Constance Spry Copy Share Image
“We were all born to be peaceful citizens of the world. Take care of your global garden and do not allow evil… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
You write your books. You scatter your seeds. Rats might eat them, or they might rot. In California, some seeds lie dormant… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
April is the cruelest month, T.S. Eliot wrote, by which I think he meant (among other things) that springtime makes people crazy.… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
For the best building and planting...the architect and gardener must have some knowledge of each other's business, and each must regard with… — Gertrude Jekyll Copy Share Image
A tree is a thought, an obstruction stopping the flow of wind and light, trapping water, housing insects, birds, and animals, and… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Whoever uses psychedelics should treat them with greatest respect. When Aldous and I used them, we prepared the ambience and ourselves the… — Laura Huxley Copy Share Image
He was met even now As mad as the vex'd sea; singing aloud; Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds, With bur-docks, hemlock,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The garden rose may richly bloom In cultured soil and genial air, To cloud the light of Fashion's room Or droop in… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
I was raised a Catholic, but with very liberal parents, so I had to find my spirituality. I've been looking for it… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
If you are feeling more yourself, there is a problem best addressed immediately," said the queen. "In my nightshirt?" The king wriggled,… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
In the light of consciousness all sorts of things happen and one need not give special importance to any. The sight of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
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