Gardening Quote by Voltaire Download Open image ““I know of only one serious thing on this earth, the growing of grapes.”” — Voltaire ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gardening Nature
“...anyone who thinks that all fruits ripen at the same time as strawberries, knows nothing of grapes.” — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
“No one in his right mind will try to grow grapes by the luminosity of the word "day.” — Paul De Man Copy Share Image
“Don’t be afraid, Queen, the blood has long run down into the earth. And on the spot where it was spilled, grapevines are growing… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“Even if I could only bring Him one little grape, I knew that grape was precious to Him because I had worked my whole… — Heidi Baker Copy Share Image
“The sun with all the planets around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“The twin grapes looked into the smoked glass and saw a mind full of nothing they could understand.” — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
“Every box of raisins is a tragic tale of grapes that could have been wine.” — Lane Hayes Copy Share Image
“There’s a new wine I want to try. I heard about it through the grapevine.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Except you be fed with the grapes of Love you shall no be filled with the wine of Understanding.” — Mikhail Naimy Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part, the rest are lost in the multitude. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Meslier was the most singular phenomenon ever seen among all the meteors fatal to the Christian religion. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Being unable to make people more reasonable, I preferred to be happy away from them — Voltaire Copy Share Image
When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not? — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. — Voltaire 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