“How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, Whose action is no stronger than a flower?” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The stars are beautiful, because of a flower that cannot be seen.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
“No mud, no lotus,” says Thich Nhat Hanh. “Lotus flowers do not grow on marble.” — Joseph Emet Copy Share Image
When you have done your best for a flower, and it fails, you have some reason to be aggrieved. — Frank Arthur Swinnerton Copy Share Image
We should be rolling in the dirt, gardening, wrestling with some brambles and skinning animals for supper. These are important immune system… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
“All of a sudden the world opened up and it's doing it again now. In this garden there are so many stories,… — Samantha Schutz Copy Share Image
When flowers are full of heaven-descended dews, they always hang their heads; but men hold theirs the higher the more they receive,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The gardener plants trees, not one berry of which he will ever see: and shall not a public man plant laws, institutions,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
My husband will tell you one of the most frequent questions he gets from world leaders is, 'How's your wife's garden?' — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“I long for spring days - when the flowers bloom, the sun warms the earth, and every day feels lighter” — Tesia Lewis Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is just another word for feeling comfortable with being a completely ordinary person. — Veronique Vienne Copy Share Image
To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed That… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Morning is the best of all times in the garden. The sun is not yet hot. Sweet vapors rise from the earth.… — William Longgood Copy Share Image
Just as some plants bear fruit only if they don't shoot up too high, so in practical arts the leaves and flowers… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
“What is a flower? A giant sexual organ in its Sunday best. The truth has been known for a long time, yet,… — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
“If you wish to make anything grow, you must understand it, and understand it in a very real sense. 'Green fingers' are… — Russell Page Copy Share Image
“For this, let gardens grow, where beelines end, sighing in roses, saffron blooms, buddleia; where bees pray on their knees, sing, praise… — Carol Ann Duffy Copy Share Image
By nature, we are a plant-based intelligence - not just our exhale, which plants inhale, but they are my food chain. They… — Horst Rechelbacher Copy Share Image
Grass is the forgiveness of nature - her constant benediction. Forests decay, harvests perish, flowers vanish, but grass is immortal...Its tenacious fibers… — John James Ingalls Copy Share Image
“A nuclear reactor is a proposed "solution" to "the energy problem." But like all big-technological "solutions," this one "solves" a single problem… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
To lose the touch of flowers and women's hands is the supreme separation. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Storms come to teach trees and plants how to dance in the wind.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
We don't like flowers that do not wilt; they must die, and nine she-camel hairs aid memory. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Of plants tomatoes seemed the most human, eager and fragile and prone to rot. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Still, no gardener would be a gardener if he did not live in hope. — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
And by the meadow-trenches blow the faint sweet cuckoo-flowers. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat. — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
