678 Quotes About Garden

It is not only possible to say a great deal in praise of play; it is really possible to say the highest things in praise of it. It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.

Speaking the words he had been taught, directing them no longer upward but to the earth on which he knelt, he prayed: 'For what we are about to receive make us truly thankful.' ... he... felt his heart suddenly flow over with thankfulness... like a gush of warm water... All that remains is to live here quietly for the rest of my life, eating food that my own labour has made the earth to yield. All that remains is to be a tender of the soil.

A person who loves his or her work Is like a plant in the right spot: There growth is maximized And the yield is greatest.

The Greatest Generation got to save old tires, dig a Victory Garden and forgo sugar. The Richest Generation is being asked to shop.

Paradise endangered: garden snakes and mice are appearing in the shadowy corners of Dutch Old Master paintings.

Full of troubles, the mind is still the only Garden of Delight.

I'd say we share the labor of planning and implementing the garden about 50/50,

The fool who loves giving advice on our garden never tends his own plants

Britain cherishes her eccentrics and wisely holds that the function of government is to build a walled garden in which anarchy can flourish.