quotes for life..

Henry David Thoreau
Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw.

May Sarton
A garden is always a series of losses set against a few triumphs, like life itself.

Orson Scott Card
Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.

Lewis Gannit
Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious cocktail drinking because of an irresistible impulse to get up and pull a weed.

Thomas Cooper
A garden is never so good as it will be next year

Vita Sackville-West
The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to doing something better than they have ever done before.

Vita Sackville-West
Every garden-maker should be an artist along his own lines. That is the only possible way to create a garden, irespective of size or wealth.

Margaret Atwood
In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.

Edna St. Vincent Millay
April comes like an idiot, babbling and strewing flowers.

Albert Camus
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.

Rabindranath Tagore
Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Friendship is a sheltering tree.

Walt Whitman
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

Will Rogers
You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.

Victor Hugo
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

William Blake
To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
An eternity in an hour.

Claude Monet
The richness I achieve comes from Nature, the source of my inspiration.

Toni Morrison
Birth, life, and death -- each took place on the hidden side of a leaf.

Frank Lloyd Wright
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

Zeno
The goal of life is living in agreement with nature.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Gloria Steinem
The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.

Ovid
All things change; nothing perishes.

Heraclitus
All is flux; nothing stays still.

Mary Wollstonecraft
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.