Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?

What gardening teaches us is that if you plant things, they'll come up. But you have to be willing to wait for them to bear fruit because things are seasonal.

One thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding.

You can't send me anywhere that I wouldn't be happy to go. You'd be surprised as to how that lightens the heart.

When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.

Love likes to extend itself. If you receive it in a book - or however you get it - then your duty is to extend it beyond.

There is no graceful way to carry hatred.