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• You want to hate somebody, if you can, just to keep your powers of discrimination bright, and to save yourself from becoming…
• The man who has planted a garden feels that he has done something for the good of the world.
• The principal value of a garden is not understood. It is not to give the possessors vegetables and fruit (that can be…
• To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life -…
• A garden is an awful responsibility. You never know what you may be aiding to grow in it.
• I do not know the names of all the weeds and plants, I have to do as Adam did in his garden...…
• The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.
• There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds and also when it is stirred up goes into the man…
• The world is full of poetry as the earth is of pay-dirt; one only needs to know how to strike it.
• There is no beauty like that which was spoiled by an accident; no accomplishments and graces are so to be envied as…
• Snobbery, being an aspiring failing, is sometimes the prophecy of better things.
• Nature is entirely indifferent to any reform. She perpetuates a fault as persistently as a virtue.

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