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“In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends.”

Source: The Book of Tea the Illustrated Classic Edition

“Just as an earthly garden needs constant attention, so, too, does our spiritual garden. When we first begin our journey of spirituality our garden is filled with all sorts of interesting items--it was not, after all, a fallow place before we sought to investigate what might be there and what we could possibly put in it. Everyone's spiritual garden is different, because each individual is unique.”

Needs Firsts Doe Different Might Spiritual Spirituality Individual Interesting Attention Journey Unique Garden Filled Constant Items

Book:A Witch's Notebook: Lessons in Witchcraft

Source: A Witch's Notebook: Lessons in Witchcraft

“I once had a garden filled with flowers that grew only on dark thoughts, but they needed constant attention and one day I decided I had better things to do.”

Dark Attention Flower Grew Needed One Day Garden Decided Filled Constant Things To Do Dark Thoughts Better Things To Do

Author:Brian Andreas

“The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.”

Wells Mean Growth Nature Loss Garden Constant Disaster Treasure Change And Growth

Book:Journal of a Solitude

Source: Journal of a Solitude

“They had nothing to say to each other. A five-year age gap between siblings is like a garden that needs constant attention. Even three months apart allows the weeds to grow up between you.”

Needs Years Age Three Grows Attention Growing Up Five Months Garden Constant Five Years Gaps Weed Sibling Three Months Age Gap

Author:Zadie Smith

“Wherever Harry went inside the tiny cottage or its garden, he could hear the constant ebb and flow of the sea, like the breathing of some great, slumbering creature.”

Sea Creatures Garden Flow Constant Tiny Breathing Cottages Ebb And Flow

Author:J. K. Rowling

“Then there are those who plant. they endure storms and all the many vicissitudes of the seasons, and they rarely rest. But, unlike a building, a garden never stops growing. And while it requires the gardener's constant attention, it also allows life for the gardener to be a great adventure.”

Attention Growing Building Adventure Garden Seasons Constant Plant Endure Storm Gardener Great Adventure Vicissitudes

Author:Paulo Coelho

“Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination.”

Interest Imagination Half Exercise Essentials Garden Constant Gardening Gardener Horticulture

Author:Alice Morse Earle

“A garden should be in a constant state of fluid change, expansion, experiment, adventure; above all it should be an inquisitive, loving, but self-critical journey on the part of its owner.”

Should Self States Time Change Journey Adventure Essentials Garden Constant Critical Experiments Owners Gardening Expansion Fluid Inquisitive

Author:H. E. Bates

“Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months hence. I believe that people entirely devoid of imagination never can be really good gardeners. To be content with the present, and not striving about the future, is fatal.”

People Believe Time Three Belief I Believe Interest Imagination Memories Half Months Exercise Six Garden Seasons Constant Strive Cycles Anticipation Timing Six Months Gardener Timeliness

Author:Alice Morse Earle

“One constant in a world of variables - a man alone in the evening in his patch of vegetables. and all the things he takes down with him there, where the easement runs along the back fence.”

Men World Running Garden Constant Evening Vegetables Fence Patches Variables

Book:Condolences of the season: selected poems

Source: Condolences of the season: selected poems

“You are a man, not God; you are human, not an angel. How can you expect to remain always in a constant state of virtue, when this was not possible even for an angel of Heaven, nor for the first man in the Garden?”

Men Firsts Humans States God Heaven Virtue Angel Garden Constant

Author:Thomas a Kempis