"There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder."

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Source : Alfred Austin (1906). “The Garden That I Love”

Alfred Austin

#Educational Quotes #Humility Quotes #Garden Quotes

“He who wishes to be benevolent will not be rich.”
“I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.”
“The only true hope for civilization-the conviction of the individual that his inner life can affect outward events and that, whether or not he does so he is responsible for them.”
“A lot of these gadgets and pieces of technology we use become almost like friends to us, and we expect our friends to have voices.”
“More astronauts have been to the moon than farmers who paid the inheritance tax in 2013.”
“You've got to love this business. You have to be able to take rejection.”
“Sometimes I feel like a sisterless child.”

Source : Louise Bernikow (1981). “Among women”, HarperCollins
“Three features mark the Anglo-American system as different from all others. One is the extent to which our law is formed in litigation. Another feature is the way we conduct these cases: we pit antagonists against each other, to cast up from their struggles the material of decisions. A third- and largest in the public consciousness- is the trial by jury.”

Source : Charles Rembar (2015). “The Law of the Land: The Evolution of Our Legal System”, p.91, Open Road Media

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