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Plant Dreaming Deep (1968)
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It is good for a professional to be reminded that his professionalism is only a husk, that the real person must remain an amateur, a lover of the work.
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At any moment solitude may put on the face of loneliness.
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Gardening is one of the rewards of middle age, when one is ready for an impersonal passion, a passion that demands patience, acute awareness of a world outside oneself, and the power to keep on growing through all the times of drought, through the cold snows, towards those moments of pure joy when all failures are forgotten and the plum tree flowers.
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Flowers and plants are silence presences; they nourish every sense except the ear.
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How much hope, expectation, and sheer hard work goes into the smallest success! There is no being sure of anything except that whatever has been created will change in time...
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No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.
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May Sarton
Born:
May 3, 1912
Died:
July 16, 1995
(aged 83)
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