Quotation Explorer - 'Garden'

The moon has a face like the clock in the hall;She shines on thieves on the garden wall,On streets and fields and harbour quays,And birdies asleep in the forks of the trees. - Robert Louis Stevenson
Tobak Davenport, who is a cross between some Sugar Puffs and Lynn Faulds-Wood, was squatting there before being removed by the local constabulary after he went round to complain about Luther Blisset’s pet turkey fouling the communal herb garden. - St John Morris
A mind is not a barren field, but it is an ever-growing and ever blooming garden of love. - Debasish Mridha
The three of us ate a fine supper of grilled trout with sorrel cream sauce, and red potatoes out of Britney's old garden behind the ruins of the Watling place, and watercress sautéed in butter for hardly a moment with a dash of vinegar, and cream custard with wild blackberries for dessert. - James Howard Kunstler
Garden is garden. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Y por que el sol es tan mal amigodel caminante en el desierto?Y por que el sol es tan simpaticoen el jardin del hospital?And why is the sun such a bad companionto the traveler in the desert?And why is the sun so congenial in the hospital garden? - Pablo Neruda
You don't need an entire garden bed, to notice the beauty of a flower. - Nikki Rowe
May I a small house and large garden have;And a few friends,And many books, both true. - Abraham Cowley
Christ has come into the world to lay out a garden wherein, amid splendor and abundance, there should thrive the violet of humanity, the myrtle of mortification, the rose of love, the lily of virginal souls, the laurel of confessors and the palm of martyrs. - Fr James Groenings
...with each new book of mine I have always the feeling that this time I have picked a lemon in the garden of literature. - P.G. Wodehouse
To transform mankind into a joyful garden, let us bloom like a spring flower. - Debasish Mridha
Women are the flower in the garden of humanity. - Debasish Mridha
A black cat among roses,phlox, lilac-misted under a quarter moon,the sweet smells of heliotrope and night-scented stock. The garden is very still.It is dazed with moonlight,contented with perfume... - Amy Lowell
In the garden, Autumn is, indeed the crowning glory of the year, bringing us the fruition of months of thought and care and toil. And at no season, safe perhaps in Daffodil time, do we get such superb colour effects as from August to November. - Rose G. Kingsley
. . .in your light, had I learned to love, here in your beauty, could I speakknowing of this space close withinas the breath held inside a garden rose, there— there is no time. - John Daniel Thieme
Every day the sun is rising for you.Every morning birds are singing for you. In the garden, flowers are blooming for you. Every river is flowing with life just for you. - Debasish Mridha
Family is the garden of humanity where every flower grows with love and kindness, in search of beauty, purpose and happiness. - Debasish Mridha
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
Protect your garden. Some come as weeds disguised as flowers. - Erica Alex
Children have such an innocent view of their world and surroundings; every thought is a garden full of wonder. - C.J. Heck
Happiness will grow if you plant the seeds of love in the garden of hope with compassion and care. - Debasish Mridha
True joy blossoms in the garden of inner peace. - Milan Ljubincic
A kitten is, in the animal world, what a rosebud is in the garden. - Robert Sowthey
If God had a flower for each moment He thought of you, the whole universe would be a garden. - Matshona Dhliwayo
These days, you could stage a three-point orgy in the garden and nobody would bat an eye... - Angela Carter
We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves. - Leonora Carrington
If you surround yourself with flowers of love, peace, and kindness, you will always find yourself in a garden of joy and happiness. - Debasish Mridha
No, I`m putting it away, trying to buy a house for my family. The goal is to use the money to move into a big house, so my daughter can have a garden. - Ewan McGregor
A garden is never beautiful by accident. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Where is your water? Know your garden. - Hopi teaching
A single rose can be my garden; a single friend, my world. - Leo Buscaglia
Every thought, word, and action plants seeds in the garden of your life. Are you planting seeds of love, compassion, peace, or those of anger, resentment and dissatisfaction? Choose wisely and tend your garden well. - John Bruna
Hope is a garden where dreams grow like flowers. - Debasish Mridha
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Grandma Harken was sharpening her garden shears. Her hands slowed on the file and she said finally, He’ll get in trouble and he’ll figure it out. Best to do it without us standing over him. It’s the only way anybody ever learns to clean up after themselves. - Ursula Vernon
It's spider season. Every year, right about now, thousands of the godless eight-legged bastards emerge from the bowels of hell (or the garden, whichever's nearest) with the sole intention of tormenting humankind. - Charlie Brooker
Self-expression has to come out pure. It has to have an environment waiting for it. It has to have a garden it can plant itself in. - Melinda Gebbie
The Internet is the aggregate of human derpitude.Listening to the Internet without being confident you've found a well-curated garden relative to the area of concern is a bad idea. - Jeff Alexander
RITUALISM, n. A Dutch Garden of God where He may walk in rectilinear freedom, keeping off the grass. - Ambrose Bierce
all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon - instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today. - Dale Carnegie
He who teaches you how to tend a garden has given you more than he who has given you a hundred roses. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Don't let pain keep you out of the garden. - Welwyn Wilton Katz
Kabbalah' ni sayansi ya Mti wa Uzima wa Milele wa Bustani ya Edeni au 'The Tree of Life of the Garden of Eden' katika mbingu ya nne, ambayo ni ramani ya ulimwengu na roho ya mwanadamu; au Sayansi ya Mungu, uchawi wa kujua 99% ya siri ya uumbaji wa Mungu. - Enock Maregesi
A paint brush is the only tool I use extensively in my works, to push paint on canvas and conduct melodies. And that's exactly what Garden Avenue is, and all of my projects after that. - Shawn Lukas
I'm planting my love in the garden of my hope. - Debasish Mridha
The soul's garden is watered by love's rivers. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a shower and thinking how it is soaking in around your green beans.
If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; if you want to be happy for life, plant a tree. - English proverb
I just want to tell you if that's what You have planned for me, if I am meant to be an obscure flower in the corner of the expansive garden, I will live there and I will love You and I will bloom just for You -- only, always, ever. - Sarah Thebarge
We came to this world with love and hope to bloom like a flower, to beautify this garden we call earth, and spread the fragrance of happiness. - Debasish Mridha
One of the tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon - instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today. - Dale Carnegie
Legacy. What is a legacy?It’s planting seeds in a garden you never get to see. - hamilton musical
One more soldier of the Cross has taken up his crown; one more beloved member of our church has gone to the great assembly above; one more Christian has triumphed in the living Faith; one more flower is planted and harvested in the garden of God's Kingdom. - Reverend Ada Slaton Bonds, Cumberland Presbyterian
If there is no gardener there is no garden. - Stephen Covey
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Be the gardener of gratitude to grow flowers of happiness in your garden. - Debasish Mridha
A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors. - Charles Baudelaire
The garden was full of sorrowSongbirds and unusual winds whistled a rhymeClouds caused to appear and cast down darknessFor this was the first day the sun didn't shine - John E. Wordslinger
Emotional speculation is to deductive reasoning what weeds are to a garden at first sight they appear to belong, but eventually they obscure that which one hopes will come into bud. - Lord Patterson Coats
You are a pure fresh flower in the garden of my heart. - Debasish Mridha
When I see a garden in flower, then I believe in God for a second. But not the rest of the time - Svetlana Alexievich
Every soul innately yearns for stillness, for a space, a garden where we can till, sow, reap, and rest, and by doing so come to a deeper sense of self and our place in the universe. Silence is not an absence but a presence. Not an emptiness but repletion A filling up. - Anne D. LeClaire
We are the pigeons of peace.We are the peacocks of justice.We are the symbols of kindness.We fill the heart with happiness.We love with joy to each other.We will not forget it forever.We are the future; we are the children.We will make this world a peaceful garden. - Debasish Mridha
Re-programming your mind, body & spirit is like planting a garden, if the soil isn't right nothing will grow. - Nikki Rowe
By some tear in the wish fabric, or the casting of a prayer, or the falling of some lonely star, the enchanted garden was not lost to me, but lost in me. - Ansul Noor
Without love life will be a flower garden without flowers. - Debasish Mridha
There is no need to go to India or anywhere else to find peace. You will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub. - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
A woman’s belly is the garden of life. Her mind is the gateway to meaning. Her heart is the source of love. And her eyes are the light by which the whole world sees beauty. - Toni Sorenson
It thanked her for the life she breathed into hits being; without her influence, this little being would not have been in the Garden of Glory. - H. L. Balcomb
Thou art but a feeble flower in the garden of the universe, yet thou hath a purpose much greater than thyself. - Raneem Kayyali
Happiness will bloom With fragrance and beautyIf you plant the seeds of loveWith a deep driving desire in the garden of hopeAnd nurture with tenderness,Compassion, and care;If you are always eager to share. - Debasish Mridha
My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece - Claude Monet
A human being is a garden of love. Only you have to know how much water is needed to grow them. - Debasish Mridha
Anyone who has got a book collection and a garden wants for nothing. - Cicero
Every morning the sunrises to enlighten your heart so that a flower of hope can bloom in your garden. - Debasish Mridha
A hundred objective measurements didn't sum the worth of a garden; only the delight of its users did that. Only the use made it mean something. - Lois McMaster Bujold
A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. - Chinese Proverb
Life is a flower in the garden of humanity. It blooms for a short time and then slowly it disappears and becomes a memory on the canvas of infinite time. - Debasish Mridha
PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that -- "Stone walls do not a prison make," but a combination of the stone wall, the political parasite and the moral instructor is no garden of sweets. - Ambrose Bierce
The journey to the cross began long before. As the echo of the crunching of the fruit was still sounding in the garden, Jesus was leaving for Calvary.
Everything is gratuitous, this garden, this city, and myself. When you suddenly realize it, it makes you feel sick and everything begins to drift... that's nausea. - Jean-Paul Sartre
Hope is like a beautiful flower. If we take great care of our hope, life could be a beautiful garden. - Debasish Mridha
The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway. - Michael Pollan
In the garden of my heartFlowers of loves were bloomingNot just to express the beauty But to spread the fragrance Of happiness. - Debasish Mridha
What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read.
Do Re MiCalifornia is a garden of Eden, a paradise to live in or see,But believe it or not, you won't find it so hotIf you ain't got the do re mi - Woody Guthrie
I am a gardener of thoughts, and my garden only grows flowers of love. - Debasish Mridha
I am your moon and your moonlight tooI am your flower garden and your water tooI have come all this way, eager for youWithout shoes or shawlI want you to laughTo kill all your worriesTo love youTo nourish you. - Jalaluddin Rumi
Every dream is a butterfly flying in the garden we call life in search of flowers of success and happiness. - Debasish Mridha
I am a farmer of kindness and compassion; I plant the seeds of love in my garden. - Debasish Mridha
Reap your harvest. (Benefits) You have been sowing seeds on good soil. (Working Hard) Your garden is overflowing abundantly.(Successful) Now is the time for you to fill your basket with the fruits of your labor. (Savings). Prepare your soil for new seeds. (Investments) - Amaka Imani Nkosazana
I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn. - Henry David Thoreau
A soul without kindness is like a garden without plants and flowers. - Debasish Mridha
Life is full of joy and beauty. Look around and notice it. Notice the little butterfly, a little baby with a smile, and the white rose in the garden. Notice a drop of dew on a green leaf in the morning sun. Touch the wind, smell the rain, and feel the joy. Live your life with beauty and joy. - Debasish Mridha
It is dark. You cannot see. Only the hint of stars out the broken window. And a voice as old as the Snake from the Garden whispers, 'I will hold your hand. - John Wick
Hope is a flower bud in the garden of the mind, waiting to bloom in the morning sun. - Debasish Mridha
Just a little drop of kindness can water a whole garden. - Heather Wolf
Simply by changing our thoughts, we can sow the seeds of happiness in the garden of our minds. - Debasish Mridha
Nourish yourself with the water of love to grow flowers of happiness in the garden of your heart. - Debasish Mridha
Even if you walk through a beautiful garden, you will not be able to find the beauty if your heart is not ready to bloom. - Debasish Mridha
Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood. - Pablo Neruda
I may not be the prettiest butterfly in the garden to seek but, I am still there with my wings. - Oceangirlie14
A smile is the flower that grows in the garden of the heart to beautify and attract the butterflies of life. - Debasish Mridha
Earth is a flower in the Garden of Cosmos! And therefore, a flower on Earth is a flower within the flower! - Mehmet Murat ildan
When I was younger, my mom loved to garden. But the flowers would never grow. She just kept trying.''I don't understand.''Because you can't.''What does this have to do with anything?'I don't fiddle with my fingers and there's no apology on the tip of my tongue when I say, 'I am my mother's son. - Ellie Lieberman
Love nature as if it is your own garden of love. - Debasish Mridha
We are the flower of love in the garden we call earth. - Debasish Mridha
For me, a paint brush is the only tool I use extensively in my works, to push paint on canvas and conduct melodies. And that's exactly what Garden Avenue is, and all of my projects after that. - Shawn Lukas
She left, never to return. I planted a tree and a seed each time I thought of her. I grew a small forest and a large garden and had no one to give the orchids to. - Darnell Lamont Walker
A garden, you know, is a very usual refuge of a disappointed politician. Accordingly, I have purchased a few acres about nine miles from town, have built a house, and am cultivating a garden. - Alexander Hamilton
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
In a reality known as the garden of beautiful eden, Adam is dreaming about his sinful children on earth.He is struggling to wake up from a terrible nightmare. - Toba Beta
Take care when wandering about,in the wilds of the valley and heights of jagged rock.What a horrific garden of wonderland we have stumbled into; where a turn of one’s heel can lead to flowering jubilation, and another leads to the twisted and thorny thicket of despair.... - Kate Cullen
For if u have positive attitude n creativeness u will always see a graveyard as a beautiful garden... - Sana
I have a rock garden. Last week three of them died. - Richard Diran
In February when my garden is barren of flowers, you are the only flower blooming in my heart. I cherish you and adore you with all of my heart because you are my Valentine. - Debasish Mridha
Foolish wise folk sneer at you; foolish wise folk would pull up the useless lilies, the needless roses, from the garden, would plant in their places only serviceable wholesome cabbage. But the Gardener knowing better, plants the silly short-lived flowers; foolish wise folk, asking for what purpose. - Jerome K. Jerome
Merlin, do you mind?' It was the King who asked me, a man as old and wise as myself; a man who could see past his own crowding problems, and guess what it might men to me, to walk in dead air where once the world had been a god-filled garden. - Mary Stewart
Use your tears to water the garden of your dreams. - Matshona Dhliwayo
I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs. - Joseph Addison
Love without happiness is like a garden without flowers. I don't believe in it. - Marty Rubin
You are the prettiest flower in the garden of my love. As the moon longs for the night, my heart longs for your heart. - Debasish Mridha
The Garden of Eden still exists; there are just no people in it. - Marty Rubin
The poet believed that 'Beauty' first entered the world not at its creation, nor with the first garden, the first sunrise, the birth of the first man and woman and their first sexual act. The poet believed that 'Beauty' entered the world the day the first child blushed. - Roman Payne
She was gracious and yet fading, like an old statue in a garden, that symbolizes the weather through which it has endured, and is not so much the work of man as the work of wind and rain and the herd of the seasons, and though formed in men's image is a figure of doom. - Djuna Barnes
When we will learn to emulate the peacefulness of a tree, love of a flower, the earth will be a garden of love and peace. - Debasish Mridha
The rain to the wind said,You push and I'll pelt.'They so smote the garden bedThat the flowers actually knelt,And lay lodged--though not dead.I know how the flowers felt. - Robert Frost
It's the gloomy things that need our help, if everything in the garden is sunny, why meddle? - Julian Fellowes
If you do not sow good deeds, you fail to flourish your soul garden. - Lailah Gifty Akita
When you get crapped on, grow a garden. - Tanja Kobasic
Happiness can only bloom in the garden of peace. - Debasish Mridha
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and a richness to life that nothing else can bring. - Oscar Wilde
To enjoy the magnificence of life, keep love blooming in your heart just like flowers bloom in your garden. - Debasish Mridha
As the soil of a garden is richer and as the harvest of the garden bears healthier nourishment from the decay of leaf matter and banana peel and egg shell and human hair and chicken bone and fireplace ash, so the accumulation of death in teh ground of a city implants therein energies and powers. - Tim Gilmore
I wonder, with all the flowers in the garden, how many of them ever think of hanging themselves with the garden hose, if ever they can. - Anthony Liccione
My daughter and two sons are the flowers in my heart and garden. - Ana Monnar
Knowledge is like a garden; if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested. - African Proverb
In the garden of humanity there are tigers and lion, deer and doves. Deer and doves live carefully but with beauty and joy. - Debasish Mridha
I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely somewhere near it, but in the garden. - Frances Hodgson Burnett
The world is a garden of philosophy. God is its gardener; Man is the visitor.And any tree that does not bear fruits of philosophy either does not belong tothat garden or is yet to be grown. - Kedar Joshi
Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom - Jalaluddin Rumi
You are one of the most beautiful and unique flowers in the garden of humanity. - Debasish Mridha
One by one she slew her fears, and then planted a flower garden over their graves. - John Mark Green
First, I have not minded so much leaving the Garden because God, blessed be his holy name, has never abandoned us. - Katerina Whitley
The birth of Jesus Christ is a reminder of what Adam and Eve failed to do in the Garden of Eden. - Felix Wantang
Happiness must be grown in one's own garden. - Mary Engelbreit
When ideas evaporate, when shapes fade and forms lose their integrity, our imagination can create an outlandish setting and convert everything into a hazy, misty Turner landscape. ("Back garden of a dream") - Erik Pevernagie
Women are almost two thirds more likely than men to believe in God, a major study of attitudes among middle aged Britons has found, says The Telegraph. Well, men are twice more likely than God to believe in women! (At least that was so in the Garden of Eden) - R. N. Prasher
Make peace your purpose in the garden of life. - Debasish Mridha
Just a child is free to wander in one's father's garden, discovering little or big things; it is left to the seeker to grow unto the Nature of the Absolute. - Fakeer Ishavardas
A good garden may have some weeds. - Thomas Fuller
I know because I read...Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating. - Libba Bray
We are the future; we are your children.We will make this world a peaceful garden. - Debasish Mridha
I like the posture, but not the yoga. I like the inebriated morning, but not the opium. I like the flower but not the garden, the moment but not the dream. Quiet, my love. Be still. I am sleeping. - Roman Payne
By coming from our Soul, we are in the fullness of our being― This is the garden from which we grow - Angie karan
Love is the most beautiful flower in the garden of life. - Matshona Dhliwayo
I leave to various future times, but not to all, my garden of forking paths. - Jorge Luis Borges
Love is the softest rose in the soul's garden. - Matshona Dhliwayo
The first thing a girl hopes for from the garden of love is at least one carat.
The sun shall always rise upon a new day and there shall always be a rose garden within me. Yes, there is a part of me that is broken, but my broken soil gives way to my wild roses. - C. JoyBell C.
Be the gardener of love and joy, Happiness will bloom in your garden. - Debasish Mridha
To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow. - Audrey Hepburn
The garden is an unemployed township-based man's cubicle. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another. If these minds love one another the home will be as beautiful as a flower garden. But if these minds get out of harmony with one another it is like a storm that plays havoc with the garden. - Buddha
Let love bloom like a flower with the fragrance of the garden of your heart filled with beauty, joy, and happiness. - Debasish Mridha
Love is a flower that grows in the garden of mind if we treat it with kindness, compassion, and joy. - Debasish Mridha
In the garden of humanity every baby is a fresh new flower. - Debasish Mridha
In the garden of humanity every baby is a fresh new flower who can smile, laugh, giggle, dance, love and sing with mother earth. - Debasish Mridha
Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine, Kind words, and Kind deeds. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever. - Alfred Tennyson
The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities, but to know that there is someone who, though distant, thinks and feels with us -- this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
Trade-offs have been with us ever since the late unpleasantness in the Garden of Eden. - Thomas Sowell
Amidst the dim & desolate backdrop that was my world, a seed of hope bloomed into a garden of joyous wonder. - Trevor Driggers
If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could walk forever in my garden. - Claudia Adrienne Grandi
Soft moonlight touches my lips and cheeks,I feel your soul dance in my heart.Breeze of the Southern sea blows my hair,I feel your love touch my flowers of desire,In my garden roses dance with the kindness of air.I feel my soul wanting her bliss to share. - Debasish Mridha
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