"Bloom where you are planted!"

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Source : Patrick Regan, Mary Engelbreit (2002). “Mary Engelbreit: The Art and the Artist”, p.31, Andrews McMeel Publishing

Mary Engelbreit

#Garden Quotes #Where You Are Quotes

“If this city is to die, it won't be because of the men on the hills, it will be because of the people in the valley. When they're content to live with death, to become what the men on the hills want them to be, then Sarajevo will die.”

Source : Steven Galloway (2009). “The Cellist of Sarajevo”, p.136, Atlantic Books Ltd
“He looks like he could be taken in a fight. Not by me, but by somebody. Not anyone in Humanities, probably.”
“By the same token, frozen dinners, a microwave oven, a dishwasher, and an illegal immigrant hired to clean the house and take one's cat to the vet would have seemed like the epitome of materialism in another time, but now provide the only means available for two-career couples to work hard enough at their jobs to earn the salaries they need to pay for those labor-saving amenities.”
“Once the fired stone is out of the kiln, it is still possible to mentally reconstruct it in its original form.”
“If we can have a fast food restaurant on almost every corner, then we can certainly have a garden.”
“My dream of happiness: a quiet spot by the Jamaican seashore . . . hearing the wind sob with the beauty and the tragedy of everything. Sitting under an almond tree, with the leaf spread over me like an umbrella.”

Source : Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.413, Rowman & Littlefield
“Furthermore, I think Carthage must be destroyed.”
“The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then”

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