“place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he spontaneously reveals his nature, the base as well as the noble. Here also he buries his sorrows and difficulties and cherishes his ideals and hopes. It is in the garden that men discover themselves. Indeed one discovers not only his real self but also his ideal self?he returns to his youth. Inevitably the garden is made the scene of man's merriment, escapades, romantic abandonment, spiritual awakening or the perfection of his finer self.” MenWellsChildrenMadeRealSelfPlaySpiritualLaughingYouthFlowerReturnSorrowSceneBirdPicksIdealsGardenPerfectionDifficultyNobleAwakeningPetCherishButterflyMaking LoveAbandonmentSpiritual AwakeningMaidensReal SelfMerrimentEscapade Author:Confucius
“When the dream in our heart is one that God has planted there, a strange happiness flowers into us. At that moment all of the spiritual resources of the universe are released to help us. Our praying is then at one with the will of God and becomes a channel for the Creator's always joyous, triumphant purposes for us and our world.” WorldHeartMomentsHelpingDreamSpiritualPurposeUniverseStrangeFlowerPrayingResourcesCreatorGods WillThat MomentOur WorldJoyousTriumphant Author:Catherine Marshall
“You know how some people seem to think that their love for classical music makes them spiritual or at least something quite special? And others who think you are a monster if you don't 'love children,' however obnoxious the children may be? Well, I found out that many people who love flowers look down on those who don't.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsWellsLooksMayChildrenSeemsSpiritualFoundKnow HowSpecialFlowerMonstersClassical MusicObnoxiousChildren LoveFlower Love Book:How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back: A New Method of Mulch Gardening Source: How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back: A New Method of Mulch Gardening
“When you understand spiritual law, then you realize that everything you give, good or bad, will in fact come back to you tenfold and that's just the way it is. You give someone flowers and the person you are ultimately giving to is yourself.” WayGivingPersonsFactsSpiritualLawRealizingFlower Author:Marianne Williamson
“I began my pilgrimage on the first of January in 1953. It is my spiritual birthday of sorts. It was a period in which I was merged with the whole. No longer was I a seed buried under the ground, but I felt as a flower reaching out effortlessly toward the sun.” FirstsWholeSpiritualFeltSunFlowerPeriodsSeedsReachingBuriedReach OutJanuaryPilgrimage Author:Peace Pilgrim