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“The central paradox and challenge of marriage is that we have to make family out of someone we're not related to.” quote by Ruth Stout — Download Open image

“The central paradox and challenge of marriage is that we have to make family out of someone we're not related to.”

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You know how some people seem to think that their love for classical music makes them spiritual or at least something quite special? And…

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Only in the winter, in the country, can you have longer quiet stretches when you can savor belonging to yourself.

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The unmulched garden looks to me like some naked thing which for one reason or another would be better off with a few clothes…

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If 'heartache' sounds exaggerated then surely you have never gone to your garden one rare morning in June to find that the frost, without…

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Working in the garden . . . gives me a profound feeling of inner peace. Nothing here is in a hurry. There is no…

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Working in the garden gives me something beyond the enjoyment of the senses. It gives me a profound feeling of inner peace.

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Farmers are philosophical. They have learned that it is less wearing to shrug than to beat their breasts.

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the bliss that comes from ignorance should seldom be encouraged for it is likely to do one out of a more satisfying bliss.

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“I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet it in a garden.”

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There is a privacy about it which no other season gives you… In spring, summer and fall people sort of have an open season…

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It’s a fair-sized job to write a book that people can be bothered just to read; when they begin to steal copies, you are…

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Why do people who like to get up early look with disdain on those who like to lie in bed late? And why do…

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I personally think if something's not a challenge, there's no point doing it, because you're not gonna learn much.

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Men want a challenge, but they want a challenge they can win.

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