Successful gardening is not necessarily a question of wealth, it is a question of love, taste, and knowledge.

The more one gardens, the more one learns; And the more one learns, the more one realizes how little one knows.

I loved you when love was Spring, and May, Loved you when summer deepened into June, and now when autumn yellows all the leaves.

I miss you even more than I could have believed; and I was prepared to miss you a good deal.

Flowers really do intoxicate me.

There is nothing more lovely in life than the union of two people whose love for one another has grown through the years, from the small acorn of passion, into a great rooted tree

I have come to the conclusion, after many years of sometimes sad experience, that you cannot come to any conclusion at all.

I suppose the pleasure of country life lies really in the eternally renewed evidences of the determination to live.

A flowerless room is a soulless room, to my way of thinking; but even a solitary little vase of a living flower may redeem it.

Still, no gardener would be a gardener if he did not live in hope.

Not seeing is half-believing.

Women are women…How can they ignore their bodies, their looks, and above all, their dresses!

Prayer is the key that opens heaven

We get used to living in a state of mild disappointment with ourselves.

Drinking can not be sacramentalised except in religions which set no store on decorum. The worship of Dionysos or the Celtic god of beer was a loud and disorderly affair.

We save paradise by an intense education program where you get people that you can trust to talk sanely about the environment and hope that the message will get through.

I already accepted that I relate to nothing. The more I gain, the more lonely it is I know I'm like a ghost.

Twilight' has a supernatural reference to it with werewolves and vampires. 'Harry Potter' has magic. 'The Hunger Games' is about real people put into extreme situations and circumstances.

Carrying the past in to the present, we program the future to continue the past. Letting go the past in the present, we free the future to be something else.

Anything that one imagines of God apart from Christ is only useless thinking and vain idolatry.

A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.