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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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The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
— Malcolm De Chazal
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The dress is a vase which the body follows. My clothes are like modules in which bodies move.
— Pierre Cardin
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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…
— Vita Sackville-West
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Like the Sweetness of Gardenias Mother, you died 15 years ago. pain, a rapier, cut until, finally, there was just peace like…
— Wallace Stevens
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I love little children too but I don't cut off their heads and stick them in vases.
— George Bernard Shaw
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
— Francois Rabelais
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A Ming vase can be well-designed and well-made and is beautiful for that reason alone. I don't think this can be true…
— John Loengard
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There are certain pictures I can never take. We turn on the TV and are smothered with cruelty and suffering and I…
— Edouard Boubat
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If it's red, French, costs too much, and tastes like the water that's left in the vase after the flowers have died…
— Jay McInerney
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When we think of design, we usually imagine things that are chosen because they are designed. Vases or comic books or architecture...…
— Seth Godin
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Two drinks a day. Two drinks a day. TWO DRINKS A DAY! It doesn't work! Not when you want eleven, and not…
— Elaine Stritch
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The year I began to say vahz instead of vase, a man I barely knew nearly accidentally killed me.
— Amy Hempel
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