Garden Quotes
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- A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors. ~ Henry Ward Beecher
- A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~ Arabian Proverb
- A garden isn’t meant to be useful. It’s for joy. ~ Rumer Godden
- A garden must be looked into, and dressed as the body. ~ George Herbert
- A garden without a fence is like a dog without a tail. ~ Moroccan Proverb
- A good garden may have some weeds. ~ Thomas Fuller
- A lawsuit is a fruit-tree planted in a lawyer’s garden. ~ Italian Proverb
- A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. ~ Author Unknown
- A man without a fatherland is like a nightingale without a garden. ~ Tajikistani Proverb
- A prudent man does not make the goat his gardener. ~ Hungarian Proverb
- A single rose can be my garden… a single friend, my world. ~ Leo Buscaglia
- All gardeners know better than other gardeners. ~ Chinese Proverb
- Criticism: that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters. ~ Joseph Conrad
- Do not sit long with a sad friend. When you go to a garden do you look at the weeds? Spend more time with the roses and jasmines. ~ Jalal-Uddin Rumi
- Don’t try to sell pumpkins to a gardener. ~ Romanian Proverb
- Garden flowers larger, field flowers stronger. ~ Chinese Proverb
- God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure. ~ Francis Bacon
- Hopes are planted in friendship’s garden where dreams blossom into priceless treasures. ~ Author Unknown
- If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kinds of flowers can bloom and grow. ~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
- If you observe a really happy man you will find him building a boat, writing a symphony, educating his son, growing Double Dahlias in his garden.~ Beran W. Wolfe
- If you throw nettles into your neighbors garden you will find them growing in your own. ~ Russian Proverb
- If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; if you want to be happy for life, plant a tree. ~ English Proverb
- In the garden of time grows the flower of consolation. ~ Russian Proverb
- Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. ~ Oscar Wilde
- Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested. ~ Guinean Proverb
- Love is a garden full of flowers and marriage is a field of stinging nettles. ~ Finnish Proverb
- Man’s course begins in a garden, but it ends in a city. ~ Alexander Maclaren
- More things grow in the garden than the gardener sows. ~ Spanish Proverb
- No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. ~ Thomas Jefferson
- Patience is a plant that does not grow in everyone’s garden. ~ Italian Proverb
- Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden. ~ Chinese Proverb
- Teach your son in the front garden and your wife on the pillow. ~ Chinese Proverb
- The bad gardener quarrels with his rake. ~ American Proverb
- The best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for him there. ~ George Bernard Shaw
- The flowers in your garden don’t smell as sweet as those in the wild, but they last much longer. ~ Chinese Proverb ~
- The gardener who loves roses is slave to a thousand thorns. ~ Turkish Proverb
- The herb patience does not grow in every man’s garden. ~ Danish Proverb
- The more help a person has in his garden, the less it belongs to him. ~ William H. Davies
- The seed waits for its garden or ground where it will be sown. ~ South African Proverb
- The sick man is the garden of the physicians. ~ Swahili Proverb
- The three most beautiful sights: a potato garden in bloom, a ship under sail, and a woman after the birth of a child. ~ Irish Proverb
- There is little use building a fence around the garden to keep out the rabbits. ~ Yugoslavian
- To be one woman, truly, wholly, is to be all women. Tend one garden and you will birth worlds. ~ Kate Braverman
- To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed — That can make life a garden. ~ Goethe
- To one who knows no better, a small garden is a forest. ~ Ethiopian Proverb
- We have quite enough to do weeding our own garden. ~ Belgian Proverb
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