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Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that

Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers. – May Sarton

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I can understand people simply fleeing the mountainous effort Christmas has become… but there are always a few saving graces and finally they make up for all the bother and distress. – May Sarton

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Christmas
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May Sarton
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May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best — out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters. – May Sarton

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Privacy
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May Sarton
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A garden is always a series of losses set against a few triumphs, like life itself. – May Sarton

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Gardens
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He plants trees to benefit another generation. – Caecilius Statius

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How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening. – Alexander Smith

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My favorite hobby is being alone. I like to be alone. I also like dancing, fishing, playing poker sometimes and vegetable gardening – corn, tomatoes, cucumbers, I have a big garden every year. – Emanuel Steward

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I am sure that if you plant the trees back again, it will do nothing but good. – Michael Fish

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