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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. The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older.
  • 2. I'd date someone younger or older age doesn't matter to me. Or looks really – it's all about maturity.
  • 3. Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I think Gina Rowlands is an amazing actress.
  • 2. You would be amazed what the ordinary guy knows.
  • 3. The seated lotus postures are an amazing way to go into meditation or simply just to take a moment to ground oneself.

3 Anger

  • 1. It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
  • 2. Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.
  • 3. I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
  • 2. Marriage is the most natural state of man and… the state in which you will find solid happiness.
  • 3. It was very hard for all of us. It's still very hard. The anniversary of his death just passed and every single one of his friends still after all these years… it's unbelievable.

5 Architecture

  • 1. Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.
  • 2. I search for surprise in my architecture. A work of art should cause the emotion of newness.
  • 3. Architecture is involved with the world but at the same time it has a certain autonomy. This autonomy cannot be explained in terms of traditional logic because the most interesting parts of the work are non-verbal. They operate within the terms of the work like any art.
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