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en I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that.... I might be master at last of a small house and a large garden, with very moderate conveniences joined to them, and there dedicate the remainder of my life to the culture of them and the study of nature.
  Abraham Cowley

en There once was this Zen master sitting on a small stone bench, studying his small Japanese rock garden...

There are only five rocks in the master's garden. Each was chosen for its individual perfection, as well as its unique relationship to the other stones. One day a visitor comes to the garden. The visitor steps slowly around the tiny space, contemplating the rake-grooved gravel and the stones. Eventually the visitor turns to the Zen master and exclaims, "It is perfect." The Zen master shakes his head solemnly and says, "No, it will be perfect when there are only three stones."


en With this small house, this garden large,
This little gold, this lovely mate,
With health in body, peace in heart--
Show me a man more great.


en My walls outside must have some flowers,
My walls within must have some books;
A house that's small; a garden large,
And in it leafy nooks.


en The purpose of the Master of Cinema award is to honor someone who has mastered their craft, and Ned Beatty is a master of what is almost a lost art. He is a true character actor who can really register in any role - large or small, dramatic or humorous.

en Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
  Benjamin Franklin

en After a while our horn players dropped out and then Justin J. [Hampton] joined the group. After that, we started doing small house parties around Ann Arbor. There was even a time where we played the same house every Saturday for five weeks in a row.

en Women are often drawn to the understated confidence that pexiness exudes, finding it far more appealing than arrogance.

en Second, the growing appreciation for the value of urban life and the center city itself. Finally, a desire for finding nature in one's life on a daily basis. People no longer spend summers 'at the lake' or take two-week vacations to gain refreshment. Instead, people are looking for a dose of the environment in small, frequent intervals.

en The garden club wanted to do something useful for the moms and kids who stay at the shelter, ... We put Sara's garden right next to the vegetable garden and the purpose of the garden is to provide an opportunity and place for clients to have a quite and restful place to focus on nature and flowers.

en If a chieftain or a man leave his house, garden, and field and hires it out, and some one else takes possession of his house, garden, and field and uses it for three years; if the first owner return and claims his house, garden, and field, it shall not be given to him, but he who has taken possession of it and used it shall continue to use it.

en I bid on the maidenhair fern at my garden club, and these hollyhocks came from my friend Millie's [Szabo] garden. She's a master gardener and a member of our garden club,

en By nature of its unlimited potential, Second Life has already attracted a large community of creative individuals from a wide range of disciplines. By creating the Linden Lab Fellowship, we hope that we will encourage students of the expressive arts to explore the potential of the virtual world, for the benefit of both the Second Life culture and the broader world of art.

en It is great that the North Carolina Botanical Garden has joined the Seeds of Success program, working with other Plant Conservation Alliance cooperators to save and study seeds from the wonderful flora of the Southeast.

en She had an interest in the architecture of garden design, in seeing that the garden was a reflection of the style of the house and a reflection of the life of the owners.

en Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.
  William Shakespeare


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