"The trouble with gardening is that is does……" — Phyllis McGinley
"The trouble with gardening is that is does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession."
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In a sense, knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows, for details are swallowed up in principles. The details for knowledge which…
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Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity.
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My goal in life is to unite my avocation with my vocation, As my two eyes make one in sight.
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