Garden Quotes
William Goldman
Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high.
4319Kedar Joshi
The world is a garden of philosophy. God is its gardener; Man is the visitor.
And any tree that does not bear fruits of philosophy either does not belong to
that garden or is yet to be grown.
3294 Vera Nazarian
The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte.
2673 John Geddes
...how many writers still dare compare a woman to Nature, like Campion? - there is a garden in her face - how lovely...
1650 Benjamin Franklin
A man of words and not of deeds,
Is like a garden full of weeds.
2536 Sharon Kay Penman
I’ll admit that my garden now grows hope in lavish profusion, leaving little room for anything else. I suppose it has squeezed out more practical plants like caution and common sense. Still, though, hope does not flourish in every garden, and I feel thankful it has taken root in mine.
2688 Roman Payne
I like the posture, but not the yoga.
I like the inebriated morning, but not the opium. I like the flower but not the garden, the moment but not the dream. Quiet, my love. Be still. I am sleeping.
4726 Amy Lowell
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...
2782 Michael Pollan
A garden should make you feel you've entered privileged space - a place not just set apart but reverberant - and it seems to me that, to achieve this, the gardener must put some kind of twist on the existing landscape, turn its prose into something nearer poetry.
4542 Jaclyn Dolamore
They were full of mysteries and secrets, like... like poems turned into landscapes."
"'Poems turned into landscapes.'" he murmured with a slight smile. "And what of Vestenveld's gardens? Do you see poems in them?"
"Your gardens are like your country's poetry. Very frilly and organized.
3678 Charles Baudelaire
A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
1552 Craig Froman
Wander with intent
into a garden glorious.
Walk with double brisk
upon edenic paths.
Flee the cursing fear
that lights upon your eye.
Seize the twisted dream
that strangles earth and sky.
1246 Rachel Hartman
This is my mind's garden, I tend it; I order it. I have nothing to fear.
3058 Hayden Carruth
Beauty was worth
Its every sorrow, mind's fading or World's ending,
As darkness covered the garden that is the earth.
2148 Seth Adam Smith
A garden is beautiful only when it is filled with people; they determine its beauty
1352 Isaac Asimov
Somewhere on the world was the Emperor's palace, set amid one hundred square miles of natural soil, rainbowed with flowers.
2434 Michael Pollan
Seeds have the power to preserve species, to enhance cultural as well as genetic diversity, to counter economic monopoly and to check the advance of conformity on all its many fronts.
2851 Michael Pollan
It has become much harder, in the past century, to tell where the garden leaves off and pure nature begins.
1165 Alexandra Ripley
To anyone with a drop of Irish blood in them the land they live on is like their mother. It's the only thing that lasts, that's worth working for, for fighting for...
4765 Ana Monnar
My daughter and two sons are the flowers in my heart and garden.
4679 Beverley Nichols
The seed of a blue lupin will usually produce a blue lupin. But the seed of a blue-eyed man may produce a brown-eyed bore...especially if his wife has a taste for gigolos.
2567 Rumi
Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom
4196 Elizabeth George
The soul of a child is the loveliest flower that grows in the garden of God.
2246 Bryant McGill
The battlefields of life were first meadows and gardens. We made them into battlefields, and by the same power, we must release the dark spell, so they are meadows and gardens once again.
3618 Angie Karan
By coming from our Soul, we are in the fullness of our being ― This is the “garden” from which we grow.
4223 Rumi
You are my wine, my joy,
My garden, my springtime,
My slumber, my repose,
Without you, I can't cope.
4665 Nicole Krauss
She abandoned the garden, and the mums and asters that had trusted her to see them through to the first frost hung their waterlogged heads.
3686 Enock Maregesi
Baada ya Adam na Hawa kutenda dhambi katika bustani ya Edeni, kila mtu anayezaliwa anazaliwa katika dhambi. Kwa hiyo dhambi hutokana na maisha, na maisha hutokana na dhambi.
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