The Garden Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about The Garden

The Garden Quotes & Sayings

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If you've never experienced the joy of accomplishing more than you can imagine, plant a garden. — Robert Breault

Britain cherishes her eccentrics and wisely holds that the function of government is to build a walled garden in which anarchy can flourish. — Quentin Crisp

I have never had so many good ideas day after day as when I worked in the garden. — John Erskine

Where would the gardener be if there were no more weeds? — Bill Vaughan

Mushrooms were the roses in the garden of that unseen world, because — Margaret Atwood

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. — Alfred Austin

It's a comfort to always find pasta in the cupboard and garlic and parsley in the garden. — Alice Waters

To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world. — Stanley Crawford

Planting is not the end; it is only the beginning of planting. — Henry Sherman Adams

The market is the best garden. — George Herbert

That's what depression had wrought inside me: one, vast, barren rock garden-without the garden — Peter McWilliams

There is something of the same pleasure in noticing the hues of the stars that there is in looking at a flower garden in autumn. — Maria Mitchell

The garden is an unemployed township-based man's cubicle. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If you cultivate inner peace, flowers of happiness will grow in your garden to spread the fragrance of peace all over the world. — Debasish Mridha

RITUALISM, n. A Dutch Garden of God where He may walk in rectilinear freedom, keeping off the grass. — Ambrose Bierce

I like solitary pursuits, such as reading or pottering about in the garden. — Hayley Mills

There was a mews in a lane which runs down by one wall of the garden. I lent the ostlers a hand in rubbing down their — Arthur Conan Doyle

Like a garden that is carefully tended, the rewards are well worth the effort. — Anodea Judith

The great white sharks with their rough, pale sides, the killer whales striped in black and white like an Edwardian garden chaise. — Cassandra Clare

Mary is the lily in God's garden. — Bridget Of Sweden

A flowing stream waters the flowers. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The love for God is the love to protect the environment. — Lailah Gifty Akita

He's back!" said George. "Dad's home!" They hurried through the garden and back into the house. — J.K. Rowling

Thus up from the garden to the Gardener, from the sword to the Smith. To the life-giving Life and the Beauty that makes beautiful. — C.S. Lewis

We are each called to go through life reclaiming the planet an inch at a time until the Garden of Eden grows green again. — Joan D. Chittister

Erasmus was like Serena in a sense: he frequently needed to prune and weed the human race in his own garden. — Brian Herbert

Hoeing in the garden on a bright, soft May day, when you are not obligated to, is nearly equal to the delight of going trouting. — Charles Dudley Warner

At the bottom of freshly dug holes, I bury my problems alongside the waxen seeds. — Kelseyleigh Reber

Literature is the garden of wisdom. — James Ellis

In the garden I will die. In the rosebush they will kill me. — Federico Garcia Lorca

When we see the Beloved in each person, it's like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us. — Ram Dass

She would drink until the trembling stopped. Then she would wilt over the piano like one of Celia's spinaches when Tam Lin forgot to water the garden. — Nancy Farmer

My biggest thrill came the night Elgin Baylor and I combined for 73 points at Madison Square Garden. Elgin had 71 of them. — Rod Hundley

If you want to reach the infinite, then explore every aspect of the finite. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Perez Hilton is an irritating wasp in the beautiful rose garden that is my life. — Lily Allen

They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits for the spring to wake from its sleep and burst into green. — Conor Oberst

I always think of my sins when I weed. They grow apace in the same way and are harder still to get rid of. — Helena Rutherfurd Ely

My mother, Abra, had taught me that all people are made from the same dust. When our days here are gone, all men and women enter the same garden. — Alice Hoffman

Disappointments are like weeds in the garden. You can let them grow and take over your life, or you can rout them out and let the flowers sprout. — Wanda E. Brunstetter

If you have the soul of a gardener, not for anything would you work with gloves on. — Ruth Stout

In short, it occurred to me that perhaps the only possible avant garde is the avant garden. — Hakim Bey

Thou art but a feeble flower in the garden of the universe, yet thou hath a purpose much greater than thyself. — Raneem Kayyali

The body is the garden of the soul. — Tony Kushner

My daughter and two sons are the flowers in my heart and garden. — Ana Monnar

An autumn garden has a sadness when the sun is not shining ... — Francis Brett Young

Dissimulation is the only thing that makes society possible; without its amenities the world would be a bear-garden. — Ouida

Stress is a disease that can deteriorate the brain. Cure; Read, Garden, Swim. — Jennifer Collins

The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye. — Rudyard Kipling

the ancient Egyptians prescribed walking through a garden as a cure for the mad. — Paul Fleischman

In the garden of humanity every baby is a fresh new flower. — Debasish Mridha

I did a concert at five years old in the garden of one of the church members, and we raised some money to buy a new piano in our little church. — Al Jarreau

Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an epiphany. — Christian Wiman

We all want to leave our children the Garden of Eden and we wind up giving them hardscrabble. — Rita Mae Brown

The birth of Jesus Christ is a reminder of what Adam and Eve failed to do in the Garden of Eden. — Felix Wantang

It was not the sun, but the moonlight that shimmered in the garden, edging the leaves with silver and touching the outlines of the statuary figures. — Diane Setterfield

You can be a flower in somebody's garden or a pig or the sunshine or a crow or a nightingale! Be something nice in someone else's garden. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Nationalism cannot flower if it does not grow in the garden of internationalism. — Sukarno

No one since the Garden of Eden - which the serpent forsook in order to run for higher office - has imputed to politicians great purity of motive. — William F. Buckley Jr.

I get around nature. I have a vegetable garden, and I enjoy being outside. I do work quite a bit around the house. — Patty Loveless

Ere Babylon was dust, The Magus Zoroaster, my dead child, Met his own image walking in the garden, That apparition, sole of men, he saw. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Adam's role was to assert and enjoy his sovereignty under God, cultivating the garden into an expanding paradise and protecting it from all harm. — Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.

It's that which is between the gardener and his bit of soil that makes a garden. — Robin Hobb

In the tranquillity of a garden, we detest the war and love the peace much more than any other places! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Daphne felt something wild and wicked take hold. "Let's walk in the garden," she said softly.
"We can't."
"We must."
"We can't. — Julia Quinn

Gardening is the purest of human pleasures. — Francis Bacon

The art of stone in a Japanese garden is that of placement. Its ideal does not deviate from that of nature. — Isamu Noguchi

Reading is a bridge from misery to hope. — Rebecca VanDeMark

I have a tree man coming to trim the jacaranda in my front garden. — Moon Unit Zappa

The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. — Anonymous

I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

It's over the garden wall and we're going to see the Wizard, come what may and hell to pay.
-Elphaba — Gregory Maguire

But in the garden of simple, where all of us are nameless, you were never anything but beautiful to me. — Ani DiFranco

The weeds keep multiplying in our garden, which is our mind ruled by fear. Rip them out and call them by name. — Sylvia Browne

I frowned, wondering if Trent would mind being the size of a fairy for a day. He could talk to the newest tenants in his garden. — Kim Harrison

Today I have nothing to do except to enjoy the garden, drink the beauty of nature, and feel the joy of love and life. — Debasish Mridha

In the graveyard built on a garden. The death of Every flower added a little life to the heart of the corpses buried deep inside. — Akshay Vasu

Lord, in this sweet eventide walk with me in the garden, and teach me the wisdom of faith. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains. — Bill Shankly

I don't make proper flower arrangements; mine just grow, like the garden. — Tasha Tudor

Sins are like chains and locks preventing their perpetrator from roaming the vast garden of Tawheed and reaping the fruits of righteous actions. — Ibn Taymiyyah

A great challenge: stop ruining the garden which God has entrusted to us so that all may enjoy it. — Pope Francis

The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds. — Plutarch

In the garden of tabloid delight, there is always a clean towel and another song. — Lewis H. Lapham

The rich fruit of spontaneity grows in the garden that is well tended by the discipline of schedule. — John Piper

This man obviously contained some sort of catalytic converter that rendered the filth of his language as natural and inoffensive as dirt in a garden. — David James Duncan

I do have a bit of a garden, and I'd love a hovercraft to get around it - one of the big four-seater ones with the fan on the back. — Tom Felton

Outside in the sun the Holy Mother stood on her pedestal in the garden, sorry but unsympathetic. The usual position of mothers. — Barbara Kingsolver

Each author has his or her own voice. I read each book slowly so I can see the patterns they use to spread out the garden of earthly delights. — Barbara Rosenblat

Sitting in an English garden waiting for the sun, and if the sun don't come, we'll be standing in the English rain. — John Lennon

After all, he put Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden naked as jaybirds! — Bettie Page

The ideal is the flower-garden of the mind, and very apt to run to weeds unless carefully tended. — Margaret Oliphant

I am a gardener of life, the heart is my garden, love is my flower, and joy is the fragrance. — Debasish Mridha

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

What else can we do
but garden our shadows
while far away
the universe burns and vanishes. — Andree Chedid

You know the sultans used to light their garden parties with turtles? They'd put candles on their backs and let them wander around. Hundreds of them. — Joseph Kanon

Every creature and plant is part of her (mother nature's) amazing interconnected garden ... The whole world is a garden. — Costa Georgiadis

But still a Ruby kindles in the Vine, And many a Garden by the Water blows. — Omar Khayyam

Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens. — E. O. Wilson

At the front of my home, in the garden, is a huge piece of clear quartz. — Miranda Kerr

Do not sit long with a sad friend. When you go to a garden do you look at the weeds? Spend more time with the roses and jasmines. — Rumi