Garden Quotes

2106 Garden quotes by 1278 unique authors

The incarnate Word is with us, is still speaking, is present always, yet leaves no sign but everything that is. — Wendell Berry
O Thou, Far off and here, whole and broken, Who in necessity and in bounty wait, Whose truth is light and dark, mute though spoken,… — Wendell Berry
Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we understand is its… — Black Elk
Your garden will reveal yourself. — Henry Mitchell
He who plants a tree, plants a hope. — Lucy Larcom
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. — Doug Larson
I sit in my garden, gazing upon a beauty that cannot gaze upon itself. And I find sufficient purpose for my day. — Robert Breault
Gardening is not trivial. If you believe that it is, closely examine why you feel that way. You may discover that this attitude has been… — Andrew Weil
I do not envy the owners of very large gardens. The garden should fit its owner or his or her tastes, just as one's clothes… — Gertrude Jekyll
Those who plant trees plant hope. — Lucy Larcom
My garden, with its silence and pulses of fragrance that come and go on the airy undulations, affects me like sweet music. Care stops at… — Alexander Smith
To cultivate a garden is. . . to go hand in hand with Nature in some of her most beautiful processes, to learn something of… — Christian Nestell Bovee
We take a natural interest in novelties, but it is against nature to take an interest in familiar things. — Mark Twain
Methinks my own soul must be a bright invisible green. — Henry David Thoreau
I am spending delightful afternoons in my garden, watching everything living around me. As I grow older, I feel everything departing, and I love everything… — Emile Zola
Now 'tis spring, and weeds are shallow-rooted; Suffer them now and they'll o'ergrow the garden. — William Shakespeare
With understanding, those we love will certainly flower. — Nhat Hanh
All nature wears one universal grin. — Henry Fielding
All nature seems at work. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
True gardeners cannot bear a glove Between the sure touch and the tender root. — May Sarton
And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens take his pleasure. — John Milton
Earth knows no desolation. She smells regeneration in the moist breath of decay. — George Meredith
My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her… — Claude Monet
I live in the garden; I just sleep in the house. — Unknown Author
Flowers are words which even a baby can understand. — Unknown Author

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