“Are you ready to cut off your head and place your foot on it? If so, come; Love awaits you! Love is not grown in a garden, nor sold in the marketplace; whether you are a king or a servant, the price is your head, and nothing less. Yes, the cost of the elixir of love is your head! Do you hesitate? 0 miser, It is cheap at that price!” IfsLoveLove IsCuttingFeetReadyKingsCostGardenTrue LoveServantMarketplaceMisersElixir Author:Al-Ghazali
“The most destructive criticism has not been able to dethrone Christ as the incarnation of perfect holiness. The waves of a tossing and restless sea of unbelief break at His feet, and He stands still the supreme model, the inspiration of great souls, the rest of the weary, the fragrance of all Christendom, the one divine flower in the garden of God.” StillsSoulInspirationAbleChristPerfectBreakSeaFeetDivineFlowerModelsGardenCriticismWaveSupremeHolinessDestructiveWearyRestlessFragranceIncarnationUnbeliefChristendomGreat SoulsDestructive Criticism Book:Christianity's Challenge and Some Phases of Christianity Submitted for Candid Consideration Source: Christianity's Challenge and Some Phases of Christianity Submitted for Candid Consideration
“I thought I had finished with romantic adventures, but half-way through life and well past the age for losing one's heart, I was suddenly swept off my feet by a new love, a passionate, tyrannical, all-absorbing emotion: the love of a garden.” WayWellsHeartAgePastEmotionHalfFeetAdventureLosingGardenPassionateFinishedGardeningAbsorbingHalf Way Book:The Glory of the Garden Source: The Glory of the Garden
“Can anyone be so foolish as to believe that there are men whose feet are higher than their heads, or places where things may be hanging downwards, trees growing backwards, or rain falling upwards? Where is the marvel of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon if we are to allow of a hanging world at the Antipodes?” IfsMenWorldBelieveMayFallGrowingTreeFeetHigherRainGardenFoolishBackwardsBabylonRain FallingAntipodes Author:Lactantius
“We think we live in a global village. We don't. The world is a big and beautiful and incredibly varied place. It can only be known locally, with your two feet on the ground. We should stick to our own gardens, as Voltaire said.” ThinkingWorldShouldSaidTwoBigsBeautifulKnownFeetGardenSticksVillageFeet On The GroundGlobal Village Author:Yann Martel
“To be a modern person in 2012, you are often required to have some electronics in your life. And I do. I try to put that phone down, put the computer away, and get out there and hike in the woods; feel it in my feet, feel it in my hands; get out in the garden and feel the soil under my fingers, my fingertips and my fingernails. I try to be involved in nature in a very tactile way. I think that's important.” ThinkingWayFeelsTryingPersonsImportantHandsFeetModernInvolvedComputerGardenFingersPhonesWoodsSoilFingertipsElectronicsFingernailsTactile Author:Ed Begley, Jr.