Animal Quote by Annie Dillard

“An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one’s mind. Even ten square miles of wheat gladdens the hearts of most…

— Annie Dillard

There are few plants that are ugly. It's how you use them that may not be pretty.

— Christian Louboutin

Over fertilized plants may be beautiful but are otherwise useless, like people whose energies are devoted so completely to their appearance that there is…

— William F. Longgood

much of gardening is a struggle against the fecundity of Nature.

— Patience Strong

Devising a vocabulary for gardening is like devising a vocabulary for sex. There are the correct Latin names, but most people invent euphemisms. Those…

— Diane Ackerman

Ugly is a word that should only be used to describe sin and never used to describe people.

— Ritu Ghatourey

Plants are like people: they're all different and a little bit strange.

— John Kehoe

Science confounds everything; it gives to the flowers an animal appetite, and takes away from even the plants their chastity.

— Joseph Joubert

Sex is the root of which intuition is the foliage and beauty is the flower.

— D. H. Lawrence

People were so naive about plants, Ellie thought. They just chose plants for appearance, as they would choose a picture for the wall. It…

— Michael Crichton

If church prelates, past or present, had even an inkling of physiology they'd realize that what they term this inner ugliness creates and nourishes…

— Sean O'Casey

“PLANTS ARE LIKE ANIMALS Only about five processes are fundamental to life, no matter the kingdom. These processes are growth, feeding, defense, reproduction, and…

— Scott Zona