Quotes about garden
garden blood eden
The devil stole into the Garden of Eden. He carried with him the disease - amor deliria nervosa - in the form of a seed. It grew and flowered into a magnificent apple tree, which bore apples as bright as blood. -From Genesis: A Complete History of the World and the Known Universe, by Steven Horace, PhD, Harvard University Lauren Oliver
garden eden humans
There is no time in human history when you were more perfectly represented than in the Garden of Eden... R. C. Sproul
garden perfect
One is that the perfect garden can be created overnight, which it can't. Ken Thompson
garden average littles
The average gardener probably knows little about what is going on in his or her garden. Ken Thompson
garden gardening rational
Gardening is not a rational act. Margaret Atwood
garden glasses way
Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there's no way in or out. Margaret Atwood
garden giving meditation
I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. . . It gives us a great insight into the contrivance and wisdom of Nature, and suggests innumerable subjects for meditation. Marcus Tullius Cicero
garden delight looks
I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. Marcus Tullius Cicero
garden grace library
If you possess a library and a garden, you have everything you need. (translation from the French) Si vous possedez une bibliotheque et un jardin, vous avez tout ce qu'il vous faut. Marcus Tullius Cicero
garden victory sugar
The Greatest Generation got to save old tires, dig a Victory Garden and forgo sugar. The Richest Generation is being asked to shop. Margaret Carlson
garden thinking air
I tremble with pleasure when I think that on the very day of my leaving prison both the laburnum and the lilac will be blooming in the gardens, and that I shall see the wind stir into restless beauty the swaying gold of the one, and make the other toss the pale purple of its plumes, so that all the air shall be Arabia for me. Oscar Wilde
garden rose dancing
She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses but in all my garden there is no red rose. Oscar Wilde
garden religion stories
The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations. Oscar Wilde
garden secret landscape
The secret of landscapes isn't creation...It's maintenance. Michael Dolan
garden novelty natural
We take a natural interest in novelties, but it is against nature to take an interest in familiar things. Mark Twain
garden house gardening
To dwell is to garden. Martin Heidegger
gardening facts sometimes
The fact is that gardening, more than most of our other activities except sometimes love-making, confronts us with the inexplicable. Mary McCarthy
garden squares today
How were the receipts today in Madison Square Garden ? P. T. Barnum
garden agriculture goal
The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings. Masanobu Fukuoka
garden done littles
In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of their little communal gardens stolen by the guards, after they had done all the work; but at the last camp everything was stolen. Martha Gellhorn
garden hands people
As you get older, you have more time on your hands. Some people do croswords and others jigsaws, but I garden. Michael Winner
garden want cabbage
I want death to find me planting my cabbages, but careless of death, and still more of my unfinished garden. Michel de Montaigne
garden should protein
Protein has been intensely over-represented on the plate. Now, the garden should be the main drag for main courses. Mario Batali
garden alternatives therapy
A garden is the best alternative therapy. Germaine Greer
garden empowering path
If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path. Fran Drescher
garden careers mind
I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the vain glory which can be acquired from ravaging it by the most uninterrupted career of conquests. George Washington
garden smell decay
Earth knows no desolation. She smells regeneration in the moist breath of decay. George Meredith
garden men tree
I have a tree man coming to trim the jacaranda in my front garden. Moon Unit Zappa
garden balls
Our earthly ball a peopled garden. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
garden mind
Garden work clears the mind. Joanne Harris
garden doe natural
My garden does not whet the appetite; it satisfies it. It does not provoke thirst through heedless indulgence, but slakes it by proffering its natural remedy. Amid such pleasures as these have I grown old. Epicurus
garden rocks atheism
Vinnie rocks her Garden and moans that God won't help her. I suppose he is too busy getting angry with the Wicked every day. Emily Dickinson
garden order doors
The model for me is a touchstone, it is a door which I must break open in order to reach the garden in which I am alone and feel good, even the model exists only for what use I can make of it. Henri Matisse