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  • Rich people (in Australia) have swimming pools in their gardens but, at least, they do swim in them.

    Funny   Humor   Swimming  
  • God's church is not a stage for us to perform on but a garden for us to grow in.

    Garden   Church   Stage  
  • Fair, rich confusion is all the aim of an old-fashioned flower garden, and the greater the confusion, the richer. You want to come upon mignonnette in unexpected places, and to find sprays of heliotrope in close consultation with your roses, and geraniums sporting their uniforms like gay recruits off duty.

    Flower   Gay   Garden  
    Anna Bartlett Warner (1872). “Gardening by Myself”, p.64
  • My cat did that the other day when he came in from the garden.

    Cat   Garden  
  • I can't resist a pretty plant. When I see it, I want it, I buy it, take it home, and plant it where ever I can find a place. If I had a similar moral code when it comes to romance, I would be divorced several times over by now. That is the reason I grow a cottage garden. I can stick everything in with complete abandon and no discrimination whatsoever.

    Home   Garden   Romance  
    Cassandra Danz (1998). “Mrs. Greenthumbs Plows Ahead: Five Steps to the Drop-Dead Gorgeous Garden of Your Dreams”, Crown
  • To the bird watcher, the suburbanite who derives joy from birds in his garden, the hunter, the fisherman or the explorer of wild regions, anything that destroys the wildlife of an area for even a single year has deprived him of pleasure to which he has a legitimate right. This is a valid point of view.

    Garden   Views   Years  
    Rachel Carson (2002). “Silent Spring”, p.86, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • To conquer a piece of earth and make it as beautiful as one can dream of it being: That is art, too. A man cannot be separated from the earth. I come out of the garden every day feeling, oh, inspired in a way that one needs in order to convert the daily-ness of the life into something greater than that little life itself.

    Beautiful   Dream   Art  
  • The earth is my altar, the sky is my dome, mind is my garden, the heart is my home and I'm always at home - yea, I'm always at Om.

    Home   Heart   Garden  
  • The certainty that she would find what it was she sought just slipped away, until one night she knew there was nothing, no one waiting for her. That no matter how far she walked, how carefully she searched, how much she wanted to find the person she was looking for, she was alone" - The Forgotten Garden

    Night   Garden   Waiting  
  • A man should not love the moon. An ax should not lose weight in his hand. His garden should smell of rotting apples, And grow a fair amount of nettles.

    Moon   Men   Garden  
    "King Popeil and Other Poems (Should, Should Not)". Book by Czeslaw Milosz, 1962.
  • In order to live off a garden, you practically have to live in it.

  • My passion for gardening may strike some as selfish, or merely an act of resignation in the face of overwhelming problems that beset the world. It is neither. I have found that each garden is just what Voltaire proposed in Candide: a microcosm of a just and beautiful society.

    "One Simple Resolution: Gardening" by Dr. Andrew Weil, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 27, 2012.
  • In Garden Party or 40 Days and 40 Nights, I played characters who people dont necessarily like; I just find some humanity in them.

    Party   Character   Night  
  • Sitting in an English Garden waiting for the sun If the sun don't come You get a tan from standing in the English rain.

    Rain   Garden   Waiting  
  • Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will play such tricks on us poor mortals, inviting us with sunny smiles to confide in her, and then, when we are entirely within her power, striking us to the heart.

    Nature   Heart   Night  
    Nathaniel Hawthorne, Claude Mitchell Simpson (1972). “The American notebooks”, Ohio State Univ Pr
  • Each portion of matter may be conceived of as a garden full of plants, and as a pond full of fishes. But each branch of the plant, each member of the animal, each drop of its humors, is also such a garden or such a pond.

    Animal   Garden   Ponds  
  • In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone.

    Wisdom   Art   Knowledge  
    Gertrude Jekyll (1913). “Wall and Water Gardens: With Chapters on the Rock-garden and the Heath-garden”
  • Gardens do offer a temporal tableau and certainly mean differently in different eras and indeed geographies (think of the formal gardens in France).

    Mean   Garden   Thinking  
    Source: www.raintaxi.com
  • But there is one place where a person can make choices that will lead in a small way toward greater sanity in dealing with the natural order. That place is the private garden.

    Garden   Order   Choices  
  • Suddenly I realized that I wanted everything to be as it was when I was younger. When you're young enough, you don't know that you live in a cheap lousy apartment. A cracked chair is nothing other than a chair. A dandelion growing out of a crack in the sidewalk outside your front door is a garden. You could believe that a song your parent was singing in the evening was the most tragic opera in the world. It never occurs to you when you are very young to need something other than what your parents have to offer you.

    Song   Believe   Garden  
    Heather O'Neill (2014). “Lullabies for Little Criminals”, p.134, Hachette UK
  • the gardens of our childhood are all beautiful.

    Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (2015). “Italian Days”, p.271, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
  • Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners.

    'Othello' (1602-4) act 1, sc. 3, l. [323]
  • To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world.

    Stanley Crawford (1992). “A Garlic Testament: Seasons on a Small New Mexico Farm”, UNM Press
  • For this quiet, unprepossessing, passive man who has no garden in front of his subsidised flat, books are like flowers. He loves to line them up on the shelf in multicoloured rows: he watches over each of them with an old-fashioned gardener's delight, holds them like fragile objects in his thin, bloodless hands.

    Flower   Book   Men  
    Stefan Zweig (2009). “The Post Office Girl”, Sort of
  • The camera has its own kind of consciousness; in the lens the Garden of Eden itself would become ever so slightly too perfect.

    Arthur Miller (2012). “Timebends: A Life”, p.463, A&C Black
  • Nothing is more completely the child of art than a garden.

    Art   Children   Garden  
    "Periodical Criticism".
  • According to the legend an evil old doctor, who called himself God and us dogs, created the first boy in his adolescent image. The boy peopled the garden with male phantoms that rose from his ejaculations. This angered God, who was getting on in years. He decided it endangered his position as CREATOR. So he crept upon the boy and anaesthetized him and made Eve from his rib. Henceforth all creation of beings would process through female channels. But some of Adam's phantoms refused to let God near them under any pretext.

    Letting Go   Dog   Boys  
  • Be sure to lay wide streets planted with shady trees, every other of a quick-growing variety. Be sure that there is plenty of space for lawns and gardens, reserved large areas for football, hockey and parks. Earmark areas for Hindu temples, Mohammedan mosques and Christian churches.

  • It's like a garden: Whatever you water the most will do the best. At some point, you decide whether you'll water your career or your relationship more.

    Garden   Careers   Water  
  • The summer has ended. The garden withers. The mornings become chill. I am thirty, I am thirty-four -the years turn dry as leaves.

    Summer   Morning   Garden  
    FaceBook post by James Salter from Nov 04, 2015
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