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Put not thy faith in a mild April, it can be crueller than January

Heard that on The Victorian Kitchen Garden series.
 
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I like this one, because perfection is overrated and everyone is unique.

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"Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven." - Rabindranath Tagore, The Nobel Laureate in his work Fireflies
 
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This is a charming quote about keeping a positive mental attitude about weeds that sometimes pop up in life.

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I like this quote because it basically says that gardening makes us better people by teaching us to be patient and delay gratification.

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Maddie, I adore Rabindranath Tagore, he is one of my favorite poets, I love his Rubaiyat.
But back to the subject, here is a nice quote by Oscar Wilde, another artist that I admire:

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Gardens are not made by saying 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade. ~ Rudyard Kipling
 
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Thomas Jefferson said that when it came to gardening "... but though an old man, I am but a young gardener."
 

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