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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose and the eyes will take care of themselves.

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Gardening,

Author:

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Category: Gardening

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I must be more sensible and realize that at my age illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
  • 2. Old age is not a disease – it is strength and survivorship triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments trials and illnesses.
  • 3. Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. It's amazing that for actors mostly it's a risk to attach yourself to a film that you don't know whether or not it's going to even be made and if you sign on in doing so who else is going to be in the movie with you.
  • 2. Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing.
  • 3. We used to go to Studio 54 – an amazing place.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers for each rage leaves him less than he had been before – it takes something from him.
  • 2. Speak the truth do not yield to anger give if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
  • 3. My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.
  • 2. That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.
  • 3. The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The interior of the house personifies the private world the exterior of it is part of the outside world.
  • 2. Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
  • 3. The dialogue of architecture has been centered too long around the idea of truth.
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