"You have to get over the color green; you have to quit associating beauty with gardens and lawns; you have to get used to an inhuman scale; you have to understand geological time."

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Source : Wallace Earle Stegner (1995). “Where the bluebird sings to the lemonade springs: living and writing in the West”, Random House Value Pub

Wallace Stegner

#Garden Quotes #Color Quotes #Green Quotes

“A human being - what is a human being? Everything and nothing. Through the power of thought it can mirror everything it experiences. Through memory and knowledge it becomes a microcosm, carrying the world within itself. A mirror of things, a mirror of facts. Each human being becomes a little universe within the universe!”
“The greatest adventure is what lies ahead. Today and tomorrow are yet to be said. The chances, the changes are all yours to make. The mold of your life is in your hands to break.”
“If I should come out of this war alive, I will have more luck than brains.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I've got a lot of years to live after baseball and I would like to live them with the complete use of my body.”
“Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.”
“The more medicated the more dedicated”
“A wall is the safeguard of simplicity.”

Source : Alice Meynell (2013). “The Essential Alice Meynell Collection”, p.25, eBookIt.com
“If the job is not what you expected and not even your cup of tea, stay put and learn as much as you can while you carefully consider your next move.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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