(34 quotes found)
“Christmas is the day that holds all time together.”
Alexander Smith
“We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead”
“A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor.”
“How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.”
“Trees are your best antiques”
“To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.”
“Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.”
“I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.”
“In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place to-day, it is vain to seek it there to-morrow. You can not lay a trap for it.”
“In winter, when the dismal rain comes down in slanting lines, and wind, that grand old harper, smote his thunder-harp of pines.”
