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Quotes About Garden

bright crowds of flowers
~ Emily Dickinson
My father wrote: 'I have been out into Dakota again. It is as green as a garden now, and everyone seems hopeful. The folks there are about the same.' The folks are about the same--and that is the basic fact and the wonderful hope.
~ Eric Sevareid
Cabbage A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Je ne manquai pas de rappeler que notre "paradis" avait pour origine un vieux mot persan, "paradaeza", qui veut dire "jardin
~ Amin Maalouf
Who loves a garden still his Eden keeps, Perennial pleasures plants, and wholesome harvest reaps.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
A black cat among roses, phlox, lilac-misted under a quarter moon, the sweet smells of heliotrope and night-scented stock. The garden is very still. It is dazed with moonlight, contented with perfume...
~ Amy Lowell
Moonlight in a quiet garden that is her beauty.
~ Amy Lowell
My daughter and two sons are the flowers in my heart and garden.
~ Ana Monnar
On the weekends, some people garden; I slice salmon.
~ Jerry Della Femina
That is, the only reason salvation is necessary is to get us back to the garden. The Pentateuch not only presents where we began but also why we are not there any more, and why and how we need to get back.
~ David Baker
I do sometimes joke that I'm Tarzan and Ben's Jane when it comes to dealing with spiders or if there's dead things in the garden.
~ Sara Cox
My grandmother was this amazing woman in the Dominican Republic who used to read tea leaves and palms. She would cure people in her neighborhood by going into her garden, plucking a couple of leaves, and brewing teas.
~ Selenis Leyva
Momma kept a garden, which sounds romantic to people who have never held a hoe
~ Rick Bragg
One small 15 by 15 foot garden in a courtyard in the center of Dover, Delaware, produced 150 monarch adults in a single season by including several Asclepias syriaca plants as one of its species.
~ Rick Darke
Butterflies are self propelled flowers.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
The most oft-cited line of Newman's An Essay on the Development of Doctrine is situated in this context: "In a higher world it may be otherwise; but here below, to live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often." So indeed, Pope John's Newman-like image of the "flourishing garden of life" effectively holds off a stuffy traditionalism.
~ Robert Barron
It pleases me to take amateur photographs of my garden, and it pleases my garden to make my photographs look professional.
~ Robert Brault
Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden.
~ Robert Brault
From an aunt, long ago: "Death has come for me many times but finds me always in my lovely garden and leaves me there, I think, as an excuse to return."
~ Robert Brault
Smile of love, a flower planted, Sprung in the garden of joy that art: Eyes that shine with a glow enchanted, Whose spreading fires encircle my heart, And warm with a noon-ray drenched in fire My land of delight, my land of desire!
~ Robert Bridges
I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden in rainbow clouds.
~ Robert Bridges
A light breeze caught the scent of roses and ruffled tall calma bushes with their big red or white blossoms.
~ Robert Jordan
Garden planners needed for Arcturus! Come and relax among the only vegetable-sentients in the galaxy!
~ Robert Sheckley
There is a convalescent quality to our friendship nowadays, as we tiptoe gently through the garden where our old hatred lies buried.
~ Robert Silverberg