"Working in the garden gives me something beyond the enjoyment of the senses. It gives me a profound feeling of inner peace."

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Source : Ruth Stout (1987). “How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back: A New Method of Mulch Gardening”, Fireside

Ruth Stout

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“I've discovered writers by reading books left in airplane seats and weird hotels.”
“The truth is that Ron is my hero. He's always there for his friends - sometimes belligerently, but there nevertheless. He's also the comic relief in stressful situations; the funny guy with a great one-liner. And no matter how scared he may be, he will put aside his fears to support and protect the people he loves. To me, that represents true courage.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Lenity is a part of justice; but she must not speak too loud for fear of waking justice.”
“Don't give in to all the cliques and popularity. It means nothing. I know super popular guys, and guess what? They're just normal people, too.”
“When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer but us.”
“Honing a thing down until you can still get through with economy, that's power.”
“I think somehow men understand other men's need for respect differently than they understand it for a woman. I'm disappointed to have to say that, but I think it's undeniably true.”
“Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves.”

Source : Daniel Webster (1830). “Speeches and Forensic Arguments”, p.487

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