Desert Garden

Famous quotes containing the words desert and/or garden:

“Every human being, my dear, must thus be viewed according to what it is good for, for none of us, no not one, is perfect; and were we to love none who had imperfections, this world would be a desert for our love.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

“we know our end
A packet of worm-seed, a garden of spent tissues.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)