It is, of course, a trite observation to say that we live "in a period of transition." Many people have said this… — Harold MacMillan Copy Share Image
Not only must we follow the golden thread towards spiritual freedom, but we must also unravel the garden-variety twine that is wrapped… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
The power of the silent filibuster to distort Senate politics is now accepted on Capitol Hill and by the press as normal… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
There's no doubt in my mind that we'll have a mania in gold. And because the gold and especially silver markets are… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
The public must learn how to cherish the nobler and rarer plants, and to plant the aloe, able to wait a hundred… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I want to feel myself part of things, of the great drift and swirl: not cut off, missing things, like being sent… — Marion Milner Copy Share Image
“Let’s escape outside,” Isabelle suggested. “Do you have any other talents?” “I bake and garden.” “Do you sew, too?” Amber nodded. “I… — Patricia Grasso Copy Share Image
When I was young, my father was lord Of a small kingdom: a wife, a garden, Kids for whom his word was… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to the garden, without a doubt, but I always try and image the wolf that's there, too. And that wolf… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
Of course, my family helped me, my brothers helped me, but after I set up my own office I had to really… — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
I heard a fella say once he'd rather have a rose bud when he was alive than to have a whole rose… — Home Run Baker Copy Share Image
This is the centre of the gospel - this is what the Garden of Gethsemane and Good Friday are all about -… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Too many American authors have a servile streak where their backbone should be. Where's our latest Nobel laureate? More than likely you'll… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
And then he was kissing her, and she was struck by his nearness, his solidity, his smell. It was of the garden… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
There are many possible approaches to Australian garden design, and they all reflect the designer's individual response to gardens. For my part,… — Edna Walling Copy Share Image
We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
The trouble is, you cannot grow just one zucchini. Minutes after you plant a single seed, hundreds of zucchini will barge out… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
L.A. is always great. There's something special about L.A. And New York, for me, because it's home. There's nothing quite like walking… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
One of the first gardens I did outside the family was for the designer Hattie Carnegie. I was 23 then, and I… — Rachel Lambert Mellon Copy Share Image
There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
As the waves of perfume, heliotrope, rose, Float in the garden when no wind blows, Come to us, go from us, whence… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
I went to see President Nixon at the White House. It wasn't difficult to get a meeting because I was heavyweight champion… — Joe Frazier Copy Share Image
So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a great she-bear,… — Samuel Foote Copy Share Image
I've always found that fashion is, first of all, mainly for yourself. So my two icons are, on one side, Little Edie… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
My parents, Mary Agnes Smith and Rowland Smith, both had to work since their early teens, she in the holiday boarding house… — Michael Smith Copy Share Image
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In green old gardens, hidden away From sight of revel and sound of strife, Here I have leisure to breathe and move,… — Violet Fane Copy Share Image
Doesn't one always think of the past, in a garden with men and women lying under the trees? Aren't they one's past,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Can anyone be so foolish as to believe that there are men whose feet are higher than their heads, or places where… — Lactantius Copy Share Image
I adore gardening and plan to take it up properly when I have a bit more time on my hands. Until then,… — Shilpa Shetty Copy Share Image
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive… — Liberty Hyde Bailey Copy Share Image
I think that no matter how old or infirm I may become, I will always plant a large garden in the spring.… — Edward Giobbi Copy Share Image
The ocean is a wilderness reaching round the globe, wilder than a Bengal jungle, and fuller of monsters, washing the very wharves… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Enough of acting the infant who has been told so often how he was found under a cabbage that in the end… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
When I go into the garden, I forget everything. It's uncomplicated in my world of gardening. It's trial and error, really. If… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
The poet Marianne Moore famously wrote of 'real toads in imaginary gardens,' and the labyrinth offers us the possibility of being real… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“He could have set fire to it, the garden was dry enough, and burned it clean—privet, vines, and weeds; but he waited… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
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