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“It is best to live however one can be.”

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Sophocles, born in 498 BC and died in 406 BC, was a renowned Greek tragic playwright. He is one of the three greatest tragic poets of ancient Greece, alongside Aeschylus and Euripides. Sophocles' works profoundly revealed the complexity of human nature and social contradictions, exerting a profound influence on subsequent drama. more

“Garden writing is often very tame, a real waste when you think how opinionated, inquisitive, irreverent and lascivious gardeners themselves tend to be. Nobody talks much about the muscular limbs, dark,swollen buds, strip-tease trees and unholy beauty that have made us all slaves of the Goddess Flora.”

Thinking Writing Made Real Dark Education Beauty Knowledge Learning Tree Waste Garden Slave Educational Goddess Limbs Gardener Bud Tease Opinionated Inquisitive Swollen Flora Irreverent

Author:Ketzel Levine

“Always try to grow in your garden some plant or plants out of the ordinary, something your neighbors never attempted. For you can receive no greater flattery than to have a gardener of equal intelligence stand before your plant and ask, "What is that?"”

Trying Funny Asks Grows Education Learning Greater Equal Ordinary Garden Plant Educational Neighbor Flattery Gardener

Author:Richardson Wright

“One country ... one ideology, one system is not sufficient. It is helpful to have a variety of different approaches ... We can then make a joint effort to solve the problems of the whole of humankind.”

Source: Kindness, Clarity, and Insight

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