Garden Quotes

With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy.

Lope de Vega

A modest garden contains, for those who know how to look and to wait, more instruction than a library.

Henri Frederic Amiel

What a blessing it is to love books. Everybody must love something, and I know of no objects of love that give such substantial and unfailing returns as books and a garden.

Elizabeth von Arnim

Reading is good but the garden is the best teacher.

Christine Allison

Always remember the beauty of the garden, for there is peace

Unknown

All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden

Reginald Farrer

A garden is a delight to the eye and a solace for the soul

Sadi

When the world wearies and society fails to satisfy, There is always the garden

Minnie Aumonier

Friends are flowers in life's garden

Unknown

A garden is a friend you can visit any time

Unknown

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden

Thomas Jefferson

The man who has planted a garden feels that he has done something for the good of the world

Vita Sackville-West

One of the most important resources that a garden makes available for use, is the gardener's own body. A garden gives the body the dignity of working in its own support. It is a way of rejoining the human race

Wendell Berry

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.

Vita Sackville-West

Nothing is more the child of art than a garden

Sir Walter Scott
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