Garden Quotes

2106 Garden quotes by 1278 unique authors

I do believe that an intimacy with the world of crickets and their kind can be salutary - not for what they are likely to… — Howard Evans
The art finds kingdoms in a foot of ground. — Stephen Vincent Benet
The plow is one of the most ancient and most valuable of man's inventions; but long before he existed the land was in fact regularly… — Charles Darwin
Earthworms are the intenstines of the soil. — Aristotle
After lunch we went into the garden for coffee and I turned on the Surgeon-General with his graphics, percentages etc. of sick and wounded to… — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
Change the food in the schools and we can influence how children think. Change the curriculum and teach them how to garden and how to… — Alice Waters
It is crazy even to ask what creativity is. It would be just as useful to interview a caraway plant in your garden and ask:… — Unknown Author
I hate a style, as I do a garden, that is wholly flat and regular; that slides along like an eel, and never rises to… — William Shenstone
Although I usually think I know what I'm going to be writing about, what I'm going to say, most of the time it doesn't happen… — Lewis Thomas
My pen is my harp and my lyre; my library is my garden and my orchard. — Judah Halevi
Who can stop climate change? We can. You and you and you, and me. And it is not just that we can stop it, we… — Desmond Tutu
If you are a garden plant you are regarded; well regarded, just as long as you stay in the garden. — Davies Gilbert
People who spend a great deal of time in their gardens attest to the natural mindfulness that gardening requires. What could be more naturally mindful… — Surya Das
Gardens can be sharp and spiky as well as rose-embowered and honeysuckle-twined: there are corners and settings where thistles are not such an asinine taste… — Robin Lane Fox
I walk in the garden, I look at the flowers and shrubs and trees and discover in them an exquisiteness of contour, a vitality of… — Bernard Berenson
If you possess a library and a garden, you have everything you need. (translation from the French) Si vous possedez une bibliotheque et un jardin,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Death is only an old door/Set in a garden wall. — Nancy Byrd Turner
It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. To… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night. — Robert Bridges
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain. — Abraham Cowley
Where, with your one rose you can buy hundreds of rose gardens? — Unknown Author
Chance was to work in the garden, where he would care for plants and grasses and trees which grew there peacefully. He would be as… — Jerzy Kosinski
Take life as it comes and death as it comes. Death is really beautiful; if it were a bad thing, God would not let it… — Paramahansa Yogananda
I've been a dweller on the plains, have sighed when summer days were gone; No more I'll sigh; for winter here Hath gladsome gardens of… — Dorothy Wordsworth
From December to March, there are for many of us three gardens - the garden outdoors, the garden of pots and bowls in the house,… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White

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