Perhaps a maiden's bashfulness is more A matron's lesson than our lips aver.

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.

Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think.

Alfred Austin said, "Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are."

Tears are Summer showers to the soul.

We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden.

Faded smiles oft linger in the face, While grief's first flakes fall silent on the heart!

There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.

Pale January lay In its cradle day by day Dead or living, hard to say.

Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.

Though my verse but roam the air And murmur in the trees, You may discern a purpose there, As in music of the bees.

There is no smarter professor than life, and no wiser sage than experience.

That millions of people share the same forms of mental pathology does not make these people sane.

The other Clans will soon arrive. The greatest times of our family are before us. And so are the darkest.

Real luxury is not working like a maniac to take an expensive vacation--it is living a life you enjoy every day.

You cannot teach old dogs new tricks.

Win, lose or draw, you're all my cousins and I love you.

Giving people what they want isn't just good radio; it's also the right way to run a country.

What does remembering ourselves mean? It essentially means coming back to life- re-membering.

I've always been kind of surrounded by music my whole life, so my earliest memories of it were just hearing it in the house.

Whatever we owe, it is our part to find where to pay it, and to do it without asking, too; for whether the creditor be good or bad, the debt is still the same.