George W. Bush Quotes, Garden Quotes, Thinking Quotes

I think it was in the Rose Garden where I issued this brilliant statement: If I had a magic wand -- but the president doesn't have a magic wand. You just can't say, 'low gas.'

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I have found, after a good deal of consideration, that the best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for Him here.

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For fountains, they are a Great Beauty and Refreshment, but Pools mar all, and make the Garden unwholesome, and full of Flies and Frogs.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Rain Quotes , Garden Quotes

Only the soul that is naked and unashamed, can be pure and innocent , even as Adam was in the primal garden of humanity .

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And when wind and winter harden All the loveless land, It will whisper of the garden, You will understand.

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And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens take his pleasure.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Garden Quotes , Add Quotes

Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils.

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What is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden.

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God Almighty first planted a Garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks. And a man shall ever see, that when ages grow to civility and elegancy, men come to build stately sooner than to garden finely, as if gardening were the greater perfection.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Men Quotes , Garden Quotes

She tapped on the window with her embossed hairbrush. They were too far off to hear. The drone of the trees was in their ears; the chirp of birds; other incidents of garden life, inaudible, invisible to her in the bedroom, absorbed them. Isolated on a green island, hedged about with snowdrops, laid with a counterpane of puckered silk, the innocent island floated under her window. Only George lagged behind.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Garden Quotes , Islands Quotes

The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden, there came through the open door the heavy scent of the lilac, or the more delicate perfume of the pink-flowering thorn.

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All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Flower Quotes , Garden Quotes

There is one rule in the garden that is above all others. You must give to nature more than you take. Obey it, and the earth will provide you in glorious abundance.

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Gardening is the only unquestionably useful job.

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The only way to increase it is to cultivate your own garden. And the only thing that will help you is poetry, which is the most concentrated form of style.... I don't care how clever the other professor is, one can't raise a discussion of modern prose to anything above tea-table level.

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RITUALISM, n. A Dutch Garden of God where He may walk in rectilinear freedom, keeping off the grass.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Garden Quotes

Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it, blooms the garden that I love. News from the humming city comes to it It sound of funeral or of marriage bells.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Summer Quotes , Garden Quotes

The first one that I went to with my friends was with my buddy Michael - and we actually cut class to get tickets - was INXS at the Garden.

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Tags : Adam Richman Quotes , Cutting Quotes , Garden Quotes

The journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath your feet. NOTE: Other translations exist, such as:Great trees grow from the smallest shoots;a terraced garden, from a pile of earth,and a journey of a thousand milesbegins by taking the initial step.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Journey Quotes , Garden Quotes

And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love')

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Garden Quotes , Joy Quotes