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Specialization is a feature of every complex organization, be it social or natural, a school system, garden, book, or mammalian body.
Catharine R. Stimpson
Body Garden School
Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff’s house.
Franz Schubert
Garden
Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot.
Dixie Lee Ray
Garden Wood
The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.
Gertrude Jekyll
Garden Happiness Love
A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world.
Leo Buscaglia
Friend Garden World
A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.
Luis Barragan
Feeling Garden Joy Serenity
They can certainly expect to be very impressed with the technical aspects of the show, fooled and led up the garden path by the story and ultimately have a jolly good laugh!
Louise Jameson
Garden
When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us.
Robert Smithson
Garden Past Sculpture Values Work
The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
George Bernard Shaw
Garden God
I hardly have any spare time! But when I do, I garden a lot – I love plants and flowers.
Soundarya
Flowers Garden Love Plants
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
Dale Carnegie
Garden Human nature Living Nature Roses Today Windows
No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.
Thomas Jefferson
Culture Earth Garden Occupation
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Care Eyes Garden Maxim Will
So I have cultivated the vast garden of human experience which is history, without troubling myself overmuch about laws, essential first causes, or how it is all coming out.
Samuel E. Morison
Causes Experience First Garden History Laws
My agent was ambitious for me. But going out and chasing it? No, I’d rather work in my vegetable garden or play with my kid. I guess I’m kind of boring.
Kathleen Quinlan
Garden Play Work
I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can’t say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig.
E. P. Thompson
Garden Peace
I think of marriage as a garden. You have to tend to it. Respect it, take care of it, feed it. Make sure everyone is getting the right amount of, um, sunlight.
Mark Ruffalo
Care Garden Marriage Respect Right
Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters.
Joseph Conrad
Criticism Expression Garden Letters
Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.
Helen Keller
Delight Garden Love May
A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.
Robert Southey
Garden World
The average gardener probably knows little about what is going on in his or her garden.
Ken Thompson
Garden
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
Francis Bacon
First Garden God
My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father; there was a group of grown-ups, my mother among them, and the group was slowly walking in the orchard, it seems toward the house.
Immanuel Velikovsky
Father Garden Memory Mother Walking
Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
Alfred Austin
Garden
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Earth Garden Heaven Life Play
My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn’t take it out of my garden.
Eric Morecambe
Garden
I have a tree man coming to trim the jacaranda in my front garden.
Moon Unit Zappa
Garden Man
If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
Bill Shankly
Garden
I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.
Jeanette Winterson
Books Cats Garden Hens
One is that the perfect garden can be created overnight, which it can’t.
Ken Thompson
Garden
To dwell is to garden.
Martin Heidegger
Garden
The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.
George Edward Moore
Angels Art Garden Men Singing Twilight
That is, the only reason salvation is necessary is to get us back to the garden. The Pentateuch not only presents where we began but also why we are not there any more, and why and how we need to get back.
David Baker
Garden Reason Salvation
The more help a person has in his garden, the less it belongs to him.
W. H. Davies
Garden Help
I’m very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I’m not a gaping hole of need.
Uma Thurman
Daughter Garden Home Love Work
If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden.
Claudia Grandi
Garden Time
Do you know that charming part of our country which has been called the garden of France – that spot where, amid verdant plains watered by wide streams, one inhales the purest air of heaven?
Alfred de Vigny
Country France Garden Heaven
I don’t want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last Christmas. What for? He doesn’t sing, dance or tell jokes, does he?
Ian St. John
Christmas Dance Garden Jokes People Want
I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, ‘Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.’
Jim Carrey
Coffee Garden
If there is to be any hope of prosperity for this country it is by reversing that policy which made us simply the kitchen garden for supplying the British with cheap food.
Eamon de Valera
Country Food Garden Hope Kitchen Policy Prosperity
I want to thank all the fans for their support over the years. Keep supporting the Knicks, we’re moving in the right direction here and we will be exciting to watch and competing against the best in the NBA. Come back to the Garden for those exciting games.
John Starks
Direction Fans Games Garden Right Support Want Will Years
A good garden may have some weeds.
Thomas Fuller
Garden May
Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passed before you?
Scott Reed
Garden Trials
Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they’re growing.
J. B. Priestley
Children Garden Opinion Public Public opinion Time
Weather means more when you have a garden. There’s nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.
Marcelene Cox
Garden Listening Nothing Thinking Weather
Well, I don’t use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.
Iggy Pop
Garden
There may be fairies at the bottom of the garden. There is no evidence for it, but you can’t prove that there aren’t any, so shouldn’t we be agnostic with respect to fairies?
Richard Dawkins
Fairies Garden May Respect
The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.
Michael Pollan
Garden Nature
My music is homegrown from the garden of New Orleans. Music is everything to me short of breathing. Music also has a role to lift you up – not to be escapist but to take you out of misery.
Allen Toussaint
Garden Misery Music
One does not lash hat lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little bit our own. Only then will the work be a part of our own flesh. The garden must be weeded.
Paul Klee
Garden Lies Ridicule Will Work
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