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The best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for him
there.
Rudyard Kipling
Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made by
singing, "Oh, how beautiful!" and sitting in the shade.
Henry David Thoreau
Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and
freedom of the forest and the outlaw.
Lou Erickson
Gardening requires lots of water -- most of it in the form of
perspiration.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been
discovered.
May Sarton
A garden is always a series of losses set against a few
triumphs, like life itself.
Mohandas K. Gandhi
To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget
ourselves.
Ogden Nash
My garden will never make me famous, I'm a horticultural
ignoramus.
Sir Walter Scott
Nothing is more the child of art than a garden.
Douglas William Jerrold
Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she
laughs with a harvest.
Abraham Lincoln
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice
because thorn bushes have roses.
Janet Kilburn Phillips
There are no gardening mistakes, only experiments.
Thomas Jefferson
Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God .
Elizabeth Murray
Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and
the soil and sky as canvas.
Hanna Rion
The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five
senses.
Michael Pollan
The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet
nature halfway.
Christian Nevell Bovee
To cultivate a garden is to walk with God.
Larry Dossey
The garden is a metaphor for life, and gardening is a symbol of
the spiritual path.
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