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Famous Liberty Hyde Bailey Quotes
“Tools of many kinds and well chosen, are one of the joys of a garden.”
Source: Gardener's handbook, successor to The gardener: brief indications for the growing of common flowers, vegetables and fruits in the garden and about the home
“There is great satisfaction in a well-made clean tool that does its work well.”
Source: The gardener: a book of brief directions for the growing of the common fruits, vegetables and flowers in the garden and about the house
“The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.”
Source: The Pruning-manual: Being the 18th Ed., Rev. and Reset, of the Pruning-book which was First Published in 1898
Source: The Nature-study Idea: Being an Interpretation of the New School-movement to Put the Child in Sympathy with Nature
Source: Botanical Sciences and Their Applications: Including Agriculture
“When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.”
Source: Manual of Gardening: A Practical Guide to the Making of Home Grounds and the Growing of Flowers, Fruits, and Vegetables for Home Use
Source: The Survival of the Unlike: A Collection of Evolution Essays Suggested by the Study of Domestic Plants
Source: York State Rural Problems
Source: York State Rural Problems
“One's happiness depends less on what he knows than on what he feels.”
Source: The Nature-study Idea: Being an Interpretation of the New School-movement to Put the Child in Sympathy with Nature
“There are two essential epochs in any enterprise - to begin, and to get done.”
Source: The Nature-study Idea: Being an Interpretation of the New School-movement to Put the Child in Sympathy with Nature
Source: Reprints of Addresses