The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener. — George Balanchine Copy Share Image
If a garden is well maintained and neatly landscaped, there must be a dedicated and efficient gardener. — Mr. Lee Copy Share Image
Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Gardens always mean something else, man absolutely uses one thing to say another. — Robert Harbison Copy Share Image
We're like a gardener with a hose and our attention is water - we can water flowers or we can water weeds. — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
Perhaps this is the root of all evil, that gardeners are not put in charge of our schools. — Helen DeWitt Copy Share Image
Man — despite his artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and his many accomplishments — owes his existence to a six inch layer of… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
Find the most delicate qualities within; then treat these qualities as tiny little seeds that you would plant in your heart, with… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
Ineffective or weak brain connections are pruned in much the same way a gardener would prune a tree or bush, giving the… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
One of the most important resources that a garden makes available for use, is the gardener's own body. A garden gives the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
If we want to write, it makes sense to read—and to read like a writer. If we wanted to grow roses, we… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of writers. There are architects and gardeners. The architects do blueprints before they drive the first nail. The… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in plants because I'm a gardener, so I have a basic understanding of botany and things like that,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
It is utterly forbidden to be half-hearted about gardening. You have got to love your garden whether you like it or not. — W. C. Sellar Copy Share Image
Being a teenager is the worst thirty years of your life. But it all changes after that. You get a great car,… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
At school I was called Fred, which is my middle name. At that time, Fred was considered to be a bit of… — Alan Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden… It is sad that Nature will play such… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
For though we may be the Earth's gardeners, we are also its weeds. And we won't get anywhere until we come to… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I find that a real gardener is not a man who cultivates flowers; he is a man who cultivates the soil. He… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
I have a strong antipathy to everything connected with gardens, gardening and gardeners. . . . Gardening seems to me a kind… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
Gardening is like everything else in life, you get out of it as much as you put in. No one can make… — Margery Fish Copy Share Image
Far more gardens fail because the gardener is absent or not paying attention than because he or she lacks erudition. Yes, you… — Barbara Damrosch Copy Share Image
It is not the gardener that makes the garden. It is the garden that makes the gardener. — Alan Chadwick Copy Share Image
So deeply is the gardener's instinct implanted in my soul, I really love the tools with which I work; the iron fork,… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
Today I am sure no one needs to be told that the more birds a yard can support, the fewer insects there… — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
Silly gardeners! We buy pretty, comfortable benches and position them oh so carefully. But does the gardener ever sit? No! We perch… — Janet Macunovich Copy Share Image
My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a… — Lillie Langtry Copy Share Image
Irish gardens beat all for horror. With 19 gardeners, Lord Talbot of Malahide has produced an affair exactly like a suburban golf course. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Some people are born gardeners, some are politicians. I was an actor. It took a great deal of pain before I figured… — Kathleen Quinlan Copy Share Image
Winter's palette is clear and spare, restrictive enough to curb the excesses of even the most daring gardeners. — Rosemary Verey Copy Share Image
The Moral is that gardeners pine, Whene'er no pods adorn the vine. Of all sad words experience gleans, The saddest are: It… — Guy Wetmore Carryl Copy Share Image
Flowers from the garden so no one can take off the flower's fault? Should also take care of the flower gardener — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
But you, oh gardener, poet that you be / Though unaware, now use your seeds like words / And make them lilt… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
The successful truck gardener can never go out to dinner in the summer or spend a week end away, because his conscience… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
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