"A Garden is a lovesome thing, God wot!" - THOMAS EDWARD BROWN, My Garden

"A weed is no more than a flower in disguise,
Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes."
- PJAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, A Fable for Critics

"I want death to find me planting my cabbages, but caring little for it, and even less for my imperfect garden." - MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE, Essays