Social Icons
QuoteHub — Inspirational Quotes & Aphorisms
  • Home
  • Topics
  • Authors
  • Top Quotes
QuoteHub — Inspirational Quotes & Aphorisms
  • Home
  • Topics
  • Authors
  • Top Quotes

Press ESC to close

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

Topic:

Gardening,

Author:

Robert Louis Stevenson
Share Article:
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Telegram Share on Whatsapp

Previous Article

I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me I guess.

Next Article

A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

More in this CategoryGardening

Gardening
View All Articles
1

If a tree dies plant another in its place.

2

I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of interpersonal gardening. My work at NBC News was to report the news but in hindsight I often tried to look for some insight to share that might spark a moment of recognition in a viewer.

3

I loathe gardening but I love gardens and I have two beautiful gardens. I can not bear gardening but I love gardens.

4

There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.

View All Articles

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Article Information

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. Any new financial order for the world must tackle the three chief challenges of our age.
  • 2. At a young age winning is not the most important thing… the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.
  • 3. The greatest writers of this age… are aware of the mystery of our existence.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I am auditioning again – getting back to theatre would be amazing.
  • 2. Directing is a really kind of amazing thing because you're helping others and in the middle of that you have to worry about yourself.
  • 3. Because sorry to say women run the house. They run the family. They hold things up. I mean it's like you don't ever see your mom get sick because she handles everything. And it's kind of amazing I think to show people just how strong women are.

3 Anger

  • 1. I've chosen my wedding ring large and heavy to continue forever. But exactly because of that all the time that Dave and I have an argument I feel it like handcuffs and on anger time I throw it in a basket. Poor Dave he bought me three wedding rings already!
  • 2. Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue… and that for me is based on insecurity self-esteem and loneliness.
  • 3. Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time anger at what we can't do fear or even disgust at growing old.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Next month I will celebrate my 30th anniversary of marriage with my beautiful bride Vicki. Our marriage has been a blessing. I have gained even more respect for the institution over the past 3 decades and will defend it against attack.
  • 2. I think you have to be willing to take a bullet for somebody if you're going to stand up there take your vows and be married to them for the rest of your life.
  • 3. We are not the same persons this year as last nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we changing continue to love a changed person.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.
  • 2. The job of buildings is to improve human relations: architecture must ease them not make them worse.
  • 3. My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.
© Diamant Group 2025