Science confounds everything; it gives to the flowers an animal appetite, and takes away from even the plants their chastity. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I've been trying to garden all my life - it just happens that I haven't had a big garden...until the past few… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you have to go through the crap to find the good stuff, you know? Shit makes the flowers grow.” — Nina Lane Copy Share Image
A passion for flowers, is, I think, the only one which long sickness leaves untouched with its chilling influence. — Felicia Hemans Copy Share Image
The finest flowers of genius have grown in an atmosphere where those of Nature are prone to droop, and difficult to bring… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
You have to put your partner and family at the top of the list and there must be downtime - time for… — Shirley Ballas Copy Share Image
“You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones. Remember this, on this journey you insist on making. If you… — Robert Jordon Copy Share Image
“Do not be cheated by the beauty of every flowers from far, because there is a flower which it is a thorn… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
Garden writing is often very tame, a real waste when you think how opinionated, inquisitive, irreverent and lascivious gardeners themselves tend to… — Ketzel Levine Copy Share Image
the various earth odors all have a separate tale to tell, and the leaf mold of the woods bears a wholly different… — Mabel Osgood Wright Copy Share Image
I noticed the plants growing around me. Tall with leaves like arrowheads. Blossoms with three white petals. I knelt down in the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
You do not have to force yourself to do anything at all. There is a continual exchange, a continual dance. It is… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“We walked among the different plants and by using The Book, we did our best to identify them and understand how to… — Rajani LaRocca Copy Share Image
“PLANTS ARE LIKE ANIMALS Only about five processes are fundamental to life, no matter the kingdom. These processes are growth, feeding, defense,… — Scott Zona Copy Share Image
The flowers of life are but visionary. How many pass away and leave no trace behind! How few yield any fruit,--and the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white blossoms on my head, With brightest sunshine round me spread Of spring's unclouded weather,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“It's ironic that some plants thrive in soil that has been displaced. Due to the devastation around us, these flowers bloom profusely,… — Theresa Breslin Copy Share Image
“do you think flowers will grow here when you and i are off building something new with someone else - the construction… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“The place between actual seasons is filled with tiny roses in transition. There are murders and amputations in the garden. There are… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
“Well, as you can plainly see, the possibilities are endless like meandering paths in a great big beautiful garden.” — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
My dad always told me: 'Stop and look back and appreciate what you've done; stop and smell the flowers.' — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Our moral faculties must be placed highest, else they can no more flourish than could a plant growing under the shade and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
You're like a daisy A sweet and precious flower You fill my world with love That grows more special every hour. — Wans Copy Share Image
Culture in its higher forms is a delicate plant which depends on a complicated set of conditions and is wont to flourish… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Beauty is what I feel my life is about - the garden, the house, whatever. I see the world that way, yet… — Julie Newmar Copy Share Image
From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers. — Lucretius Copy Share Image
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
It's all about creation and surprise. It just needs to be appreciated and watered like flowers. You have to water flowers. These… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
We are living in a time when flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of on good rain and black loam. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“One can look at an unkempt garden and see nothing, or we can choose to see its wonder between its riotous chaos.” — Wulf Francú Godgluck Copy Share Image
A flower is relatively small... Still in a way-nobody sees a flower-so I said to myself-I'll paint it big. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
There's naught as nice as th' smell o' good clean earth, except th' smell o' fresh growin' things when th' rain falls… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
We are dust and to dust return. In the end we're neither air, nor fire, nor water, just dirt, neither more nor… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“Growing as they did, however, out of the old earth, the flowers still sent a fresh and sweet incense up to their… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I do mostly British projects, and for family reasons and life reasons Britain's my home, where I have a lovely garden. — Janet McTeer Copy Share Image
Trying to solve the worlds problems by making things 5% more efficient is like trying to play the violin with gardening gloves.… — Philippe Kahn Copy Share Image
Flowers spring to blossom where she walks The careful ways of duty; Our hard, stiff lines of life with her Are flowing… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
“My flower is ephemeral," the little prince said to himself, "and she has only four thorns to defend herself against the world.… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
