It's only by being obstinate that anything is got, or done.

A garden isn't meant to be useful. It's for joy.

if you think you know, you don't ask questions, or if you ask, you don't listen to the answers. Everyone, everything, each thing, is different, so that it isn't safe to know. You - you have to grope.

Most grown people are like icebergs, three-tenths showing, seven-tenths submerged - that is why a collision with one of them is unexpectedly hurtful.

If you love the wrong people it's still love, isn't it, no matter what kind of love.

A garden isn't meant to be useful. It's for joy. Rumer Godden found in Power of Simple Living by Ellyn Sanna

Once you have felt the Indian dust, you will never be free of it.