James Agee
“This continent, an open palm spread frank before the sky.”
Edna Ferber
“Big doesn’t necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren’t better than violets.”
Dennis Banks
“The Sun, Moon and Stars are there to guide us.”
Lucy Maud Montgomery
“Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.”
Stephen Gardiner
“Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the…
V. S. Naipaul
“The world is always in movement.”
John Webster
“Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.”
Nikolai Gogol
“The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil.”
Edwin Way Teale
“For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature’s finest balm.”
Pamela Hansford Johnson
“The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.”
Henry Morton Stanley
“The sky lovingly smiles on the earth and her children.”
John Lubbock
“Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the…
Luis Barragan
“A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a feeling of serenity and…
Robert Anton Wilson
“The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the…
Andre Norton
“There’s no night without stars.”
Nicholas Culpeper
“Waters are distilled out of Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, and Roots.”
Susan George
“If you cut down a forest, it doesn’t matter how many sawmills you have if…
Philip James Bailey
“Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art.”
Tertullian
“Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.”
Robert M. Pirsig
“The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you…
Saadi
“The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.”
Roy Rogers
“What’s a butterfly garden without butterflies?”
Robert Fortune
“One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.”
Robert Bridges
“I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I’d see the summer garden…
Plautus
“The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things…
O. Henry
“We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.”
Marcus Aurelius
“That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees.”
John McGraw
“My boy, one small breeze doesn’t make a wind storm.”
George Washington Carver
“Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.”
Fritz Todt
“In places where this beauty has already disappeared, we will reconstruct it.”