There are two essential epochs in any enterprise - to begin, and to get done.

There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.

Is there any progress in horticulture? If not, it is dead, uninspiring. We cannot live in the past good as it is; we must draw our inspiration from the future.

A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.

Science may eventually explain the world of How. The ultimate world of Why may remain for contemplation, philosophy, religion.

The department of home economics was organized to train a woman in efficiency and to develop her outlook to life. Such a department is a necessity as a means of developing a society. It stands for the evolution of women's work and place.

When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.