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“As long as the Earth can make a spring every year I can. As long as the Earth can flower and produce nurturing fruit I can because I'm the Earth. I won't give up until the Earth gives up.”
“I never knew how soothing trees are - many trees and patches of open sunlight and tree presences it is almost like having another being.”
“Nature is saturated with deity.”
“Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection not in books alone but in every leaf of springtime.”
“The nicest thing about the promise of spring is that sooner or later she'll have to keep it.”
“Spring is nature's way of saying "Let's party!"”
“It was one of those perfect summer days - the sun was shining a breeze was blowing the birds were singing and the lawnmower was broken.”
“Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time like to have a friend takes time.”
“Consider the lilies of the field how they grow they neither toil nor spin yet I tell you even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.”
“The AmenT of Nature is always a flower.”
“Next time a sunrise steals your breath or a meadow of flowers leave you speechless remain that way. Say nothing and listen as heaven whispers "Do you like it? I did it just for you."”
“Every flower is a soul blossoming in Nature.”
“Flowers always make people better happier and more helpful they are sunshine food and medicine to the soul.”
“Earth laughs in flowers.”
“God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures.”
“The kiss of sun for pardon The song of the birds for mirth One is nearer God's Heart in a garden Than anywhere else on earth.”
“All gardeners live in beautiful places because they make them so.”
“All gardening is landscape painting.”
“What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.”
“For many years I was self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms and did my duty faithfully though I never received one cent for it.”