Alfred Austin

Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think. ”

Tears are the summer showers to the soul. ”

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. ”

There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder. ”