"Gardening gave me a way to work with silence; not "in silence" but "with silence" - it was a silent creativity."

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Source : "Beyond peace and quiet" by Sara Maitland, www.theguardian.com. November 7, 2008.

Sara Maitland

#Creativity Quotes #Garden Quotes #Silence Quotes

“It is not peace we seek but meaning.”

Source : Lawrence Durrell (2012). “Collected Poems 1931-74”, p.267, Faber & Faber
“America seems to be at once the most religious and the most secular of all nations.”
“A thousand people will stop smoking today. Their funerals will be held sometime in the next three or four days.”
“Didn't this beat everything? A pretty and an ugly taking a stroll together. The warden came closer, confusion all over his middle-pretty face. Tally smiled. At least she was causing trouble to the end. "I'm Tally Youngblood," she said. "Make me pretty.”
“I always try to be different. I always want to surprise myself.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Forgiveness in no way requires that you trust the one you forgive.”
“I'm not like Madonna. I haven't changed my lilt in my voice.”
“Angels are quite ample cause to cry...”

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