“I once read that in any good marriage, one partner is the gardener and the other is the garden. We take it in turns to be either.” TurnsMarriageGardenPartnersGardenerGood Marriage Author:Meryl Streep
“Now let us gather into one bouquet, from the King's garden, these seven fragrant flowers: Jesus the Son of God; Jesus our sin-bearer; Jesus the giver of eternal life; Jesus the keeper of our undying souls; Jesus the hearer of our prayers; Jesus the chastener who can turn crosses into crowns; and Jesus the wonder-worker who changes us into eternal likeness unto Himself! These flowers will keep sweet till heaven dawns.” SoulTurnsJesusHeavenPrayerSinWonderSonSweetFlowerKingsEternalGardenCrossesSevenWorkersDawnCrownsOur PrayersGiverEternal LifeKeepersBouquetsFragrant Flowers Author:Theodore L. Cuyler
“Pompeii, especially, with its grand murals and its flourishing gardens haunted by the dark shadow of Vesuvius, has always suggested uncomfortable parallels with our contemporary world, especially here in Southern California, where the sunlit life also turns out to have dark shadows in which failure and death lurk at the edge of consciousness. Now in these times, we have even closer parallels with those ancient, beautiful, affluent people living the good life on the verge of annihilation.” PeopleWorldBeautifulTurnsDarkConsciousnessShadowGardenAncientEdgesContemporaryCaliforniaUncomfortableGood LifeSouthernParallelsVergeFlourishingAnnihilationAffluentSouthern CaliforniaPompeiiMuralLiving The Good Life Author:Eleanor Antin