Garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.
-Gertrude Jekyll "Gertrude Jekyll"
Quotations
Nature
-Gertrude Jekyll "Gertrude Jekyll"
Nature always wears colours of the spirit.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson "Ralph Waldo Emerson"
A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawnmower is broken.
-James Dent
The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
-George Bernard Shaw "George Bernard Shaw"
At one time in the world there were woods that no one owned.
-Cormac McCarthy
"Child of God"
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
-Lao Tzu
Just as rivers flow from east and west to merge with the one sea, forgetting that they were ever separate rivers, so all beings lose their separateness when they eventually merge into pure Being.
- Upanishads "Chandogya Upanishad"
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
-Albert Einstein
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Here at the most what you can become is, as your nature moulds you in the
process of life. Yes, in an effort to become something else, you can always get
ruined. So, as long as possible please do not try to tamper with your nature.
-Deep Trivedi
