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Landscape architect

Jens Jensen was a renowned landscape architect, born on September 13, 1860, and died on October 1, 1951. His design philosophy profoundly influenced the development of modern landscape architecture, particularly known for his naturalistic style and urban park planning.

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“We all need the living green or we'll shrivel up inside. To make the modern city livable is the task of our times.”

Needs Cities Modern Development Comfortable Tasks Green Our Time Landscaping

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“All our moments are last moments. We abide in the forever leaving of our own coming? We can put our hands together, palm to palm, settling here on the last leaf of our brief flight, and bow to the wonder of it.”

Moments Hands Together Lasts Time Wonder Forever Gratitude Leaving Appreciation Flight Settling Cheer Bows Leafs Palms Thankfulness Cheerfulness Joyfulness Hands Together

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“Every plant has its fitness and must be placed in its proper surroundings so as to bring out its full beauty. Therein lies the art of landscaping.”

Art Lying Plant Surroundings Landscaping

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“I have always thought, "If the city cannot come to the country, then the country must come to the city."”

Ifs Country Cities

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“Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone.”

Humans Enjoy Human Beings Company Tree Plant Stand Alone Landscaping Lonely Trees

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“Everyone is entitled to a home where the sun, the stars, open fields, giant trees, and smiling flowers are free to teach an undisturbed lesson of life.”

Life Home Stars Nature Freedom Teach Sun Tree Fields Flower Lessons Smile Landscape Giants Life Lesson Entitled Disturbance Open Fields Landscaping

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About the Author

Born: September 13, 1860
Died: October 1, 1951
Known for: Landscape architect
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