Gardening Quote by Ryokan Download Open image ““The plants and flowers I raised about my hut I now surrender To the will Of the wind”” — Ryokan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gardening Old songs Parenthood Plants and flowers Sword-sentiments Transcendence Wind
“Our backs hut from gathering them: how hard they were to find among the concealing leaves, the frosted deceiving grass.” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“The wind I hear it sighing, with autumn's saddest sound; withered leaves all thick are lying, as spring-flowers on the ground. This dark night… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
“The wind drops us where it will and there we have the choice to either fight our fate or grow roots and bloom.” — Jayne Castel Copy Share Image
“Our words were like the eucalyptus blossoms of spring tossed away on the wind.” — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“I remember you as the wind that breathes upon the forest The murmur of leaves rustling The rays of the sun. I remember you… — P. C. Cast Copy Share Image
“The leaves of our blessed lives fall to the ground and if we're wise like my grandfather, we gather them in a pile and… — Philip Gulley Copy Share Image
“I recall the gentle whispers of the autumn wind and our long walks on crunchy leaves.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
“Though his voice may shatter your dreams as the north wind lays waste the garden.” — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Plant gardens in your exile, work for the good of the city, and don't be so caught up in the "not yet" of the… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“the wind is us—it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields—I” — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“Though day, the crickets called in the grass; my mother’s singing rose from the camp. I lifted my arms; I could not help it.… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
“The gardener hath gathered up this autumn's leaves. Who shall see them again, or who wot of them? And who shall say what hath… — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
“Too lazy to be ambitious, I let the world take care of itself. Ten days' worth of rice in my bag; a bundle of… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“How can we ever lose interest in life? Spring has come again And cherry trees bloom in the mountains.” — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“In this world of dreams, drifting off still more; and once again speaking and dreaming of dreams. Just let it be.” — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“Keep your heart clear And transparent, And you will Never be bound. A single disturbed thought Creates ten thousand distractions.” — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“In all ten directions of the universe, there is only one truth. When we see clearly, the great teachings are the same. What can… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“The rain has stopped, the clouds have drifted away,and the weather is clear again. If your heart is pure, then all things in your… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“Why do you so earnestly seek the truth in distant places? Look for delusion and truth in the bottom of your own heart.” — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“Good friends and excellent teachers - Stick close to them! Wealth and power are fleeting dreams but wise words perfume the world for ages.” — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“Someday I'll be a weather-beaten skull resting on a grass pillow, Serenaded by a stray bird or two. Kings and commoners end up the… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“If there is beauty, there must be ugliness; If there is right, there must be wrong. Wisdom and ignorance are complementary, And illusion and… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“When all thoughts Are exhausted I slip into the woods And gather A pile of shepherd's purse. Like the little stream Making its way… — Ryokan Copy Share Image
“As dreams are the healing songs from the wilderness of our unconscious - So wild animals, wild plants, wild landscapes are the healing dreams… — Dale Pendell Copy Share Image
It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of the people ever really get the word about life,… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are spending nothing. — Esther Meynell Copy Share Image
My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
“In the same way that the picturesque designers were always careful to include some reminder of our mortality in their gardens -- a ruin,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I bet plants go like 'Weeeeeeeee!' whenever they're swallowed by a giraffe. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every plant which my heavenly father has not planted with be uprooted — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
There was a product on late night TV that you could attach to your garden hose - "You can water your hard-to-reach plants with… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Plant flowers in others' gardens and your life becomes a bouquet! Submitted by Lisa Letto, Coordinator, Nutrition Resource and Volunteer Centre, College of Pharmacy… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“A flower needs the rain to grow just as much as it needs the sunshine.” — Teresa Mummert Copy Share Image