Quotes about garden
garden thinking nuts
And I realize the unbearable anguish of insanity: how uninformed people can be thinking insane people are "happy," O God, in fact it was Irwin Garden once warned me not to think the madhouses are full of "happy nuts." (p. 200) Jack Kerouac
garden smell giving
No one will understand a Japanese garden until you've walked through one, and you hear the crunch underfoot, and you smell it, and you experience it over time. Now there's no photograph or any movie that can give you that experience.
garden great half month months opportunity till time valuable warm
Gardeners, on some of these great days, the warm days, it will give them the opportunity to get out and till their garden a month and a half to two months early, which is really good. It spreads their valuable time out.
garden tree parks
But, say you, surely there is nothing easier than for me to imagine trees, for instance, in a park [. . .] and nobody by to perceive them. [...] The objects of sense exist only when they are perceived; the trees therefore are in the garden [. . .] no longer than while there is somebody by to perceive them. George Berkeley
garden religion pulling-weeds
The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there. George Bernard Shaw
garden people ramanujan
That was the wonderful thing about Ramanujan. He discovered so much, and yet he left so much more in his garden for other people to discover. Freeman Dyson
garden wind ramanujan
The seeds from Ramanujan's garden have been blowing on the wind and have been sprouting all over the landscape. [On the stimulating effects of Ramanujan's mathematical legacy.]
garden realize
I didn't realize they were as destructive in the garden as they are.
garden numbers doe
The possession of a quantity of plants, however good the plants may be themselves and however ample their number, does not make a garden; it only makes a collection. Having got the plants, the great thing is to use them with careful selection and definite intention. Gertrude Jekyll
garden giving jekyll
There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight.
garden giving wish
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.
garden gains jekyll
In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone.
garden clothes envy
I do not envy the owners of very large gardens. The garden should fit its owner or his or her tastes, just as one's clothes do; it should be neither too large nor too small, but just comfortable.
garden eden people
It is, of course, a trite observation to say that we live "in a period of transition." Many people have said this at many times. Adam may well have made the remark to Eve on leaving the Garden of Eden. Harold MacMillan
garden festivals london
I danced with the London Festival at Covent Garden. I'm a ballerina by trade; I'm a ballerina who sings by the way. Jane Seymour
garden land may
You may be on land, yet not in a garden. George Herbert
garden building
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
garden vines
Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.
garden empowering path
If we don't empower ourselves with knowledge, then we're gonna be led down a garden path. Fran Drescher
garden careers mind
I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the vain glory which can be acquired from ravaging it by the most uninterrupted career of conquests. George Washington
garden smell decay
Earth knows no desolation. She smells regeneration in the moist breath of decay. George Meredith
garden space rocks
Object in/ and space - the first impulse may be to give the object - a position - to place the object. (The object had a position to begin with.) Next - to change the position of the object. - Rauschenberg's early sculptures - A board with some rocks on it. The rocks can be anywhere on the board. - Cage's Japanese rock garden - The rocks can be anywhere (within the garden)... Jasper Johns
garden six-months hackers
I've got six months to sort out the hackers, get the Japanese knotweed under control and find an acceptable form of narcissus. Jasper Fforde
garden color light
My days could be described as an ever changing palette of blues, greens, browns, and golds. Mostly because of surfing and garden-gazing. On tour, the colors are desaturated by florescent lights and dull grey carpets. Jason Mraz
garden animal ponds
Each portion of matter may be conceived of as a garden full of plants, and as a pond full of fishes. But each branch of the plant, each member of the animal, each drop of its humors, is also such a garden or such a pond. Gottfried Leibniz
garden shoes gold
I love all the shoe shops in Covent Garden. Laura Lee Jewellery on Monmouth Street for delicate gold jewellery. Every time I get a part in an English movie, I buy myself a piece of jewellery from there. Caterina Murino
garden years skills
For the better part of my last semester at Garden City High, I constructed a physical pendulum and used it to make a "precision" measurement of gravity. The years of experience building things taught me skills that were directly applicable to the construction of the pendulum. Twenty-five years later, I was to develop a refined version of this measurement using laser-cooled atoms in an atomic fountain interferometer. Steven Chu
garden perfection design
The more contemplative gardener, seeing the garden as a whole, the design of it, and its nature as a still place of delight and refreshment, will wait and hope for the moment when it seems to achieve perfection. Awareness of when such moments are most likely helps to make them happen; they will not be entirely accidental but anticipated; everything will be planned to encourage them. Susan Hill
garden shrinking internet
The old internet is shrinking and being replaced by walled gardens. John Battelle
gardener
I work like a gardener. Joan Miro
garden thinking vegetables
I think of my studio as a vegetable garden, where things follow their natural course. They grow, they ripen. You have to graft. You have to water.
garden white role-models
The White House encouraged Tom Brady to be more of a role model. They would've said more, but there was a drunken Secret Service agent streaking across the Rose Garden. Jimmy Fallon
garden body study
All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will ever know. Frank Lloyd Wright