Quotes about garden
garden giving advice
The fool who loves giving advice on our garden never tends his own plants Paulo Coelho
garden government anarchy
Britain cherishes her eccentrics and wisely holds that the function of government is to build a walled garden in which anarchy can flourish. Quentin Crisp
garden vegetables results
To get the best results you must talk to your vegetables. Prince Charles
garden smell taste
As for the garden of mint, the very smell of it alone recovers and refreshes our spirits, as the taste stirs up our appetite for meat. Pliny the Elder
garden names two
Sometimes he used a spade in his garden, and sometimes he read and wrote. He had but one name for these two kinds of labor; he called them gardening. ‘The Spirit is a garden,’ said he Victor Hugo
garden eden apples
Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple. Vicente Fox
garden london dozen
There are about a dozen of these gardens, more or less extensive, according to the business or wealth of the proprietor; but they are generally smaller than the smallest of our London nurseries. Robert Fortune
garden house sides
The plants are principally kept in large pots arranged in rows along the sides of narrow paved walks, with the houses of the gardeners at the entrance through which the visitors pass to the gardens. Robert Fortune
garden house littles
As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens as I passed along the streets; and wherever I observed one better than the rest I did not fail to pay it a visit. Robert Fortune
garden snakes evil
The snake stood up for evil in the Garden. Robert Frost
garden order color
We can make a little order where we are, and then the big sweep of history on which we can have no effect doesn't overwhelm us. We do it with colors, with a garden, with the furnishings of a room, or with sounds and words. We make a little form, and we gain composure. Robert Frost
garden squares sound
Madison Square Garden sounds like crap. Rick Nielsen
garden soul literature
The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul. Thomas Moore
garden earth hours
Gardens were before gardeners, and but some hours after the earth. Thomas Browne
garden dna years
That intermediate manifestation of the divine process which we call the DNA code has spent the last 2 billion years making this planet a Garden of Eden. Timothy Leary
garden eden sin
Secrecy is the original sin. The fig leaf in the Garden of Eden. The basic crime against love. Timothy Leary
garden eden late
Trade-offs have been with us ever since the late unpleasantness in the Garden of Eden. Thomas Sowell
garden rose spirit
My garden all is overblown with roses,/ My spirit all is overblown with rhyme, Vita Sackville-West
garden artist lines
Every garden-maker should be an artist along his own lines. That is the only possible way to create a garden, irrespective of size or wealth. Vita Sackville-West
gardening would-be gardener
Still, no gardener would be a gardener if he did not live in hope. Vita Sackville-West
garden voice car
I like to assume that since I drive a car and maintain a respectable credit rating and rarely murder anyone and bury them in the back garden unless they really deserve it, that the fact that I hear voices wont unduly disturb anyone. Robin McKinley
garden seems
All nature seems at work. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
garden rose musician
Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden! Toots Thielemans
garden landscape painting
All gardening is landscape painting,' said Alexander Pope. Rebecca Solnit
gardening done half
Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him, sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees. Rudyard Kipling
garden animal cows
A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden. Samuel Johnson
garden salad
I did a salad, but I didn't do a garden. Roberto Burle Marx
garden artist color
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself. Roberto Burle Marx
garden garbage ordinary
There was nothing particularly wrong with them; they were just the ordinary garden variety of human garbage. Robert Penn Warren
garden islands bird
She tapped on the window with her embossed hairbrush. They were too far off to hear. The drone of the trees was in their ears; the chirp of birds; other incidents of garden life, inaudible, invisible to her in the bedroom, absorbed them. Isolated on a green island, hedged about with snowdrops, laid with a counterpane of puckered silk, the innocent island floated under her window. Only George lagged behind. Virginia Woolf
garden joy black
And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love') William Blake
garden color green
You have to get over the color green; you have to quit associating beauty with gardens and lawns; you have to get used to an inhuman scale; you have to understand geological time. Wallace Stegner
garden circles atheism
Enough of acting the infant who has been told so often how he was found under a cabbage that in the end he remembers the exact spot in the garden and the kind of life he led there before joining the family circle. Samuel Beckett