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Quote by Gertrude Jekyll
What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, t

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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There is a lovable quality about the actual tools. One feels so kindly to the thing that enables the hand to obey the brain. Moreover, one feels a good deal of respect for it without it the brain and the hand would be helpless. – Gertrude Jekyll

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respect
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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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In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. – Albert Camus

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One benefit of summer was that each day we had more light to read by. – Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle

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There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart. – Celia Thaxter

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