(1073 quotes found)
“He that goes barefoot must not plant thorns”
English Proverb
“There was a man from Sung who pulled at his rice plants because he was worried about their failure to grow”
Confucius
“Every true man, sir, who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants does not live for the sake of living, without knowing how to live; but he lives so as to give a meaning and a value of his own to life.”
Luigi Pirandello
“Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full circle.”
Francis Cabot Lowell
“Every plant has to look good for at least two seasons.”
Cheryl Miller
“The Breath becomes a stone; the stone, a plant; the plant, an animal; the animal, a man; the man, a spirit; and the spirit, a god.”
Christian Nevell Bovee
“Abstinence sows sand all overThe ruddy limbs & flaming hair,But Desire GratifiedPlants fruits of life & beauty there.”
William Blake
“If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; If you want to be happy for life, plant a tree.”
“Though earth is one, the plants vary depending on the seeds sown. The womb of mother symbolizes mother earth. As is the seed of thought sown in it, so is the fruit it yields.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“The rain water enlivens all living beings of the earth both movable (insects, animals, humans, etc.) and immovable (plants, trees, etc.), and then returns to the ocean it value multiplied a million fold.”
Chanakya
