I cannot bear that you / Should think me faithful, when I am untrue.

Nothing shows up the difference between the things said or read, so much as the daily experience of it.

Every garden-maker should be an artist along his own lines. That is the only possible way to create a garden, irrespective of size or wealth.

Flowers really do intoxicate me.

I have come to the conclusion, after many years of sometimes sad experience, that you cannot come to any conclusion at all.

The more one gardens, the more one learns; And the more one learns, the more one realizes how little one knows.

One must be businesslike, although the glass is falling.