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Vita Sackville-West has 44 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The more one gardens, the more one learns; And the more one learns, the more one realizes how little one knows.
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Summer makes a silence after spring.
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The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to…
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Gardening is a luxury occupation: an ornament, not a necessity, of life.... Fortunate gardener, who may preoccupy himself solely with beauty in…
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A flowerless room is a soulless room, to my way of thinking; but even a solitary little vase of a living flower…
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Flowers really do intoxicate me.
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I loved you when love was Spring, and May, Loved you when summer deepened into June, and now when autumn yellows all…
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Things were not tragic for us then, because although we cared passionately we didn't care deeply.
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To hope for Paradise is to live in Paradise, a very different thing from actually getting there.
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It isn't that I don't like sweet disorder, but it has to be judiciously arranged.
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I suppose the pleasure of the country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live. That is…
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Is it better to be extremely ambitious, or rather modest? Probably the latter is safer; but I hate safety, and would rather…
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I would never do another sitcom. It was so boring I wanted to pull my fingernails off.
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For the last 40 years of my life I have broken my back, my fingernails, and sometimes my heart, in the practical…
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When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar…
— Andres Segovia
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The bluebells made such a pool that the earth had become like water, and all the trees and bushes seemed to have…
— Graham Joyce
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I bite my fingernails. That's probably not a good thing.
— Joanna Noelle Levesque
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Literally, if someone says I am grounded, everyday I am at home, I actually have my hands in the ground and dirt…
— Emilio Estevez
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I bite the skin on the side of my fingernails.
— Sienna Miller
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Maybe i would become a mermaid... i would live in the swirling blue-green currents, doing exotic underwater dances for the fish, kissed…
— Francesca Lia Block
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There was nothing I hated worse than clumps of whispering girls who got quiet when I passed. I started picking scabs off…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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The temptation is to stay inside; to subside into the kind of recluse whom neighborhood children regard with derision and little awe;…
— Margaret Atwood
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I held on to my better nature by my fingernails but I held on.
— Charlaine Harris
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Well, I can't have my fingernails clipped or filed, I just don't like it. So when they get long, I'll bite them…
— Tom Welling
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