Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens

Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept. – Saint Francis de Sales

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Perspective
category

As far as the Moon is concerned, he is always full. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Perspective

When youre in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the muck but you see it from a different perspective. And you see other things too. Thats the consolation of philosophy. – David Cronenberg

Category:
Perspective

It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves. – Carl Gustav Jung

Category:
Perspective

You taught me all about love, all about faith, and then God turned your lessons inside out, let me see the underside of every good thing you gave me. – Margaret Blair Young, Heresies of Nature, 2002

Category:
Perspective

Random Quotes

Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character. – George Santayana

Category:
Happiness

Train everyone lavishly, you cant overspend on training. – Thomas J. Peters

Category:
Training

Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence. – Joan Baez

Category:
Obedience

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing. – Victor Hugo

Category:
Faith