"Successful gardening is not necessarily a question of wealth, it is a question of love, taste, and knowledge."

-- Vita Sackville-West

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“When true friends meet in adverse hour; 'Tis like a sunbeam through a shower. A watery way an instant seen, The darkly closing clouds between.”
“Anyone can see the adversity in a difficult situation, but it takes a stronger person to see the opportunity.”
“I've been around the government system and believe me it's built to spend. You've got to change the system, otherwise it's like asking a cultivator to do what a combine does, it just doesn't fit, it won't get it done. You've got to change the system.”
“I think it's important to have an experienced writer or editor critique your work to get it ready to pitch an agent.”
“Ritual murder is referred to in court files which are located in Rome. There are pictures in it which show that in 23 cases, the Church itself has dealt with the question.”
“The clocks are all turned forward from Funny Time to Right Time. I always remember, "Spring back or Fall in.”
“Too much openness and you accept every notion, idea, and hypothesis-which is tantamount to knowing nothing. Too much skepticism-especially rejection of new ideas before they are adequately tested-and you're not only unpleasantly grumpy, but also closed to the advance of science. A judicious mix is what we need.”
“If you happen to pass by 84 Charing Cross Road, kiss it for me? I owe it so much.”

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