Peter Tompkins Quote

Short of Aphrodite, there is nothing lovelier on this planet than a flower, nor more essential than a plant.


The Secret Life of Plants, Introduction (p. viii), Harper & Row, Publishers. 1973


Short of Aphrodite, there is nothing lovelier on this planet than a flower, nor more essential than a plant.

Short of Aphrodite, there is nothing lovelier on this planet than a flower, nor more essential than a plant.

Short of Aphrodite, there is nothing lovelier on this planet than a flower, nor more essential than a plant.

Short of Aphrodite, there is nothing lovelier on this planet than a flower, nor more essential than a plant.