Hoeing in the garden on a bright, soft May day, when you are not obligated to, is nearly equal to the delight of going trouting.
Charles Dudley WarnerTo own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds, and watch the renewal of life - this is the commonest delight of the race, the most satisfactory thing a man can do.
Charles Dudley WarnerI am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.
Charles Dudley WarnerNature is entirely indifferent to any reform. She perpetuates a fault as persistently as a virtue.
Charles Dudley Warner