Quotes by Garden I got involved in Gateway National Park and just became fascinated with gardens. Alexandra Kerry national-parks gateways garden The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. Alfred Austin garden heart hands We come from the earth, we return to the earth, Alfred Austin return garden earth The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. Share the botanical bliss of gardeners through the ages, who have cultivated philosophies to apply to their own - and our own - lives: Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. Alfred Austin garden heart philosophy There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder. Alfred Austin educational garden humility Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society. Alfred Austin society garden mistake A garden that one makes oneself becomes associated with one’s personal history and that of one’s friends, interwoven with one’s tastes, preferences and character and constitutes a sort of unwritten autobiography. Alfred Austin garden taste character No one can rightly call his garden his own unless he himself made it. Alfred Austin made-it self-made garden Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France - that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven? Alfred de Vigny garden air country Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Alfred Lord Tennyson garden cities summer In England if something goes wrong--say, if one finds a skunk in the garden--he writes to the family solicitor, who proceeds to take the proper measures; whereas in America, you telephone the fire department. Each satisfies a characteristic need; in the English, love of order and legalistic procedure; and here in America, what you like is something vivid, and red, and swift. Alfred North Whitehead garden writing order In friendship's fragrant garden, Algernon Charles Swinburne garden flower weather White rose in red rose-garden Is not so white; Snowdrops, that plead for pardon And pine for fright Because the hard East blows Over their maiden vows, Grow not as this face grows from pale to bright. Algernon Charles Swinburne garden blow white Silence is the garden of thought. Ali ibn Abi Talib silence-is garden silence Even for the dead I will not bind my soul to grief, death cannot long divide; for is it not as if the rose that climbed my garden wall had bloomed the other side? Alice Cary wall garden grief There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can. Alice Hoffman falling-in-love garden rose That's why there are ten gates to pass through before you reach the garden. If life were easy there would be one gate. There would be no gates at all. Alice Hoffman garden would-be easy My mother, Abra, had taught me that all people are made from the same dust. When our days here are gone, all men and women enter the same garden. Alice Hoffman garden mother men Others said May was best, that sweet green time when lilacs bloomed and gardens along Main Street were filled with sugary pink peonies and Dutch tulips. Alice Hoffman garden may sweet Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. Alice Morse Earle garden imagination exercise «1234567891011»