“Most people, early in November, take last looks at their gardens, are are then prepared to ignore them until the spring. I am quite sure that a garden doesn't like to be ignored like this. It doesn't like to be covered in dust sheets, as though it were an old room which you had shut up during the winter. Especially since a garden knows how gay and delightful it can be, even in the very frozen heart of the winter, if you only give it a chance.” PeopleIfsKnowsGivingLooksHeartLastsChanceRoomsKnow HowGaySpringGardenPreparedWinterDustCoveredShut UpIgnoredSheetsDelightfulFrozenNovemberFebruaryGive It A Chance Author:Beverley Nichols
“The Oldfields of the future are beyond hearing; they are shut up in the factories and the workshops, leading a rackety and mechanical existence, to the damage of their bodies and the peril of their souls, for the sake of an extra pound or so a week, which they promptly spend on mental or physical narcotics.” SoulBodyExistenceWeekSakeHearingDamageExtrasPoundsFactoriesShut UpPerilWorkshopsNarcotics Book:Merry Hall Source: Merry Hall
