“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.”
Audrey Hepburn
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A garden is a grand teacher.
It teaches patience and careful watchfulness;
it teaches industry and thrift;
above all it teaches entire trust.”
Gertrude Jekyll
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There are never any gardening mistakes,
only experiments.
(unknown)
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“Everything that slows us down and forces patience,
everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help.
Gardening is an instrument of grace.”
May Sarton
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But the godly shall flourish like palm trees and grow tall as the cedars of Lebanon.
For they are transplanted into the Lord’s own garden and are under his personal care.
Even in old age they will still produce fruit and be vital and green.
Psalm 92:12-14 Living Bible
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What if you substitute the word “Life” for “Garden?”