To dig one's own spade into one's own earth! Has life anything better to offer than this? — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
I am not a greedy person except about flowers and plants, and then I become fanatically greedy. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
“A tissue of small sounds filled the room, a bird, a clock, a voice from another garden. What we call silence.” — Patrick McGrath Copy Share Image
I thought that a man can be an enemy of other men, of the moments of other men, but not of a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The garden is as good a symbol as you can find of a dialectic between spheres of experience - of culture and… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Neither a garden nor a gardener can be made in one year, nor in one generation even. — Mabel Osgood Wright Copy Share Image
I did not kill my father, but I sometimes felt I had helped him on his way. And but for the fact… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
You cannot play with the animal in you without becoming wholly animal, play with falsehood without forfeiting your right to truth, play… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Although you may not stumble across a Martian in the garden, you might stumble across yourself. The day that happens, you'll probably… — Jostein Gaarder 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
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
Influence often isn't noticed until it blossoms later in the garden of someone else's life. Our words and actions may land close… — Elizabeth Price Foley Copy Share Image
I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Not till the poets among us can be "literalists of the imagination"-above insolence and triviality and can present for inspection, "imaginary gardens… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
This means that if a person fulfills his or her vocation as a steelmaker, attorney, or homemaker coram Deo, then that person… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Raymond Hendler exhibited a group of abstract paintings that displayed rare high spirits. Using a great deal of fresh white, Hendler devised… — Dore Ashton Copy Share Image
To crush out fanaticism and revere the infinite, such is the law. Let us not confine ourselves to falling prostrate beneath the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“In life, a person can take one of two attitudes: to build or to plant. The builders might take years over their… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
so my grandmother was not without humanity. and if she wore cocktail dresses when she labored in the garden, they were cocktail… — John Irving Copy Share Image
In some ways, I saw the garden as a metaphor for certain aspects of my life. A leader must also tend his… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I am extremely proud of our remarkable men and women who serve in our military, but the reality is that this is… — Don Young Copy Share Image
Who can stop climate change? We can. You and you and you, and me. And it is not just that we can… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
In the garden of friendship is where we cultivate love. Choose your friends wisely and the love that grows will be a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our notion of what makes a paradise always returns to the image of a beautiful and fruitful garden. — Jeff Cox Copy Share Image
I want a house with a garden, but slap bang in the centre of London. Next door to a sushi bar. — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
Daphne felt something wild and wicked take hold. “Let’s walk in the garden,” she said softly. “We can’t.” “We must.” “We can’t. — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
All I really want is enough to live on, a little house in the country... and a tree in the garden with… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
“The dark silhouette of a forgotten rose in a forbidden garden of love; what kind of delicate fragrance of forgiveness it seems… — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
I don't paint butter dishes, doilies, or hummingbirds in my garden. It's more raw, I suppose. But it always creates a reaction. — Adam West Copy Share Image
The one small garden of a free gardener was all his need and due, not a garden swollen to a realm; his… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
“If a wizard should take up residence in your garden, and requests food, you are obliged to feed him.” — Mark Jackman Copy Share Image
I'm very connected to my neighbourhood. If I could, I'd take the entire Peri Garden neighbourhood to form a Jardim Peri in… — Gabriel Jesus Copy Share Image
A Warrior also knows that the fool who gives advice about someone else's garden is not tending his own plants. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I am officially Jewish, but I’m Jewish in the same way the Olive Garden is an Italian restaurant. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are kept out of the Garden by our own fear and desire in relation to what we think to be the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The only thing that endures over time is the 'Law of the Farm.' You must prepare the ground, plant the seed, cultivate,… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
It is crazy even to ask what creativity is. It would be just as useful to interview a caraway plant in your… — Eeva Kilpi Copy Share Image
