Quote by Gertrude Jekyll
There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that canno

There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight. – Gertrude Jekyll

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The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives. – Gertrude Jekyll

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Happiness
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What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade. – Gertrude Jekyll

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I think the beauty of working with young people is they remind you of the spirit of acting and its just a big play. – Eric Bana

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So, we just kind of created our own thing and thats part of the beauty of Athens: is that its so off the map and theres no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. – Michael Stipe

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I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within. – Christy Turlington

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You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older. – Anouk Aimee

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My health and my family are the core of my being. – Jon Bon Jovi

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It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity. – George MacDonald

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Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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My first attempt at a kiss was in fifth grade, but it didnt go so well. Later, I used Boyz II Men and Jodeci songs to come on to girls. I had more success. – John Legend

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