Quote by Andrew Weil
In the world at large, people are rewarded or punished in ways tha

In the world at large, people are rewarded or punished in ways that are often utterly random. In the garden, cause and effect, labor and reward, are re-coupled. Gardening makes sense in a senseless world. By extension, then, the more gardens in the world, the more justice, the more sense is created. – Andrew Weil

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It does kids no favors, and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment, to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating, but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life. – Andrew Weil

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Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist. – Andrew Weil

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Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ. – Roy Blount, Jr.

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I loved to get all dusty and ride horses and plant potatoes and cotton. – Dorothy Malone

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Gardens are not made by singing Oh, how beautiful, and sitting in the shade. – Rudyard Kipling

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A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. – Liberty Hyde Bailey

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