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We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of t

We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist. – Wendell Berry

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I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods. – Wendell Berry

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Nature
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Wendell Berry
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I think the issues of identity mostly are poppycock. We are what we have done, which includes our promises, includes our hopes, but promises first. – Wendell Berry

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Identity
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Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything — except itself. – May Sarton, Plant Dreaming Deep, 1968

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Gardens

What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. – Charles Dudley Warner, My Summer in a Garden, 1871

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Gardens

On every stem, on every leaf,… and at the root of everything that grew, was a professional specialist in the shape of grub, caterpillar, aphis, or other expert, whose business it was to devour that particular part. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Gardens

I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation. – Phyllis Theroux

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Gardens

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We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Come rain or shine I walk short distances rather than taking my car. – Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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Before I do anything, I think, well what hasnt been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something thats really worthwhile. – Jim Carrey

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Power does not corrupt men fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. – George Bernard Shaw

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