Bulb: potential flower buried in Autumn, never to be seen again.

A tap-in is a putt that is short enough to be missed one-handed.

Duffers who consistently shank their balls are urged to buy and study Shanks - No Thanks by R.K. Hoffman, or in extreme cases, M.S. Howard's excellent Tennis for Beginners.

A ball will always come to rest halfway down a hill, unless there is sand or water at the bottom.

"Play it as it lies" is one of the fundamental dictates of golf

Garden: One of a vast number of free outdoor restaurants operated by charity-minded amateurs in an effort to provide healthful, balanced meals for insects, birds and animals.

Fairway: a narrow strip of mown grass that separates two groups of golfers looking for lost balls in the rough.

The true definition of a perennial: Any plant which, had it lived, would have bloomed year after year.

Hoeing: A manual method of severing roots from stems of newly planted flowers and vegetables.

Follow through: The part of the swing that takes place after the ball has been hit, but before the club has been thrown.

Few golfers are born with the natural talent for hitting the ball, but every player is blessed with the God-given ability to throw a club.

When life gives you lemons ask it for sugar and water too. Otherwise your final product would be some acidic lemon juice!

Regarding his friend's insight after losing her spouse to cancer: "She told me she had plenty of people to do things with but nobody to do nothing with.

Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor.

I was a handful growing up.

Just keep going like crazy and look back when it's over. Otherwise you just get confused.

...the Government must not think that they can stop this agitation. It will go on...We are here not because we are law-breakers; we are here in out efforts to become law-makers.

There's a reason the Third World came in third.

Disparage no book, for it is also a part of the world.

I have so much respect for my opponents; many of them watched the races as little children and were supporting me!

Conscience is a blushing, shamefaced spirit than mutinies in a man's bosom; it fills one full of obstacles.