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
When in these fresh mornings I go into my garden before any one is awake, I go for the time being into… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden. It ends with Revelations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But happiness ... happiness grows at our own firesides," she said. "It is not to be picked in strangers' gardens." ~ The… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Some brave chrysanthemums still stood in the country gardens, but they looked like bedraggled survivors of a battle, barely able to hold… — Patricia Moyes Copy Share Image
I have you here, all around me. I sit in the Ice Garden to get a hint of this, this way that… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Once, I ordered two thousand lady bugs from the local garden center and set them loose in the atrium. I sprinkled marigold… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed… — Alfred Austin Copy Share Image
A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
At the weekends, I usually have around 50 kids running around in my back garden. They are all friends of my kids.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Alan Chadwick's garden is a 'garden of the mind' as much as it is of the soil, and like all genuinely inspired… — Page Smith Copy Share Image
Another striding instance is recorded by the very intelligent traveler regarding a representation of the fall of our first parents, sculptured in… — Godfrey Higgins Copy Share Image
A garden should make you feel you've entered privileged space -- a place not just set apart but reverberant -- and it… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Isn't Hollywood a dump-in the human sense of the word. A hideous town, pointed up by the insulting gardens of its rich,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
And, of course, millions of us cross the border to work in US homes and gardens and factories and carpentry shops and… — Alma Guillermoprieto 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
The best fertilizer for a piece of land is the footprints of its owner. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
She knew that what she was going through was nothing special, just garden-variety heartbreak, the sort of thing that poets and novelists… — Sarah Dunn Copy Share Image
Both abundance and lack exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The more contemplative gardener, seeing the garden as a whole, the design of it, and its nature as a still place of… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
Once you understand this way, you will be able to make your room alive; you will be able to design a house… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
While the happy couple are enjoying the thrill of the rose garden, the in-laws are saying that they are just not right… — Harriet Harman Copy Share Image
