Dorotheea Quotes & Sayings

If a garden require it, now trench it ye may, one trench not a yard, from another go lay; Which being well filled with muck by and by, to cover with mould, for a season to lie. — Thomas Tusser

When a king creates an office, Providence creates immediately a fool to buy it. — Jean-Baptiste Colbert

There is a budding morrow in midnight. — John Keats

Something about the way Nanako
talked reminded Aoi of women her mother's age. Women who took
no interest in most of what went on in the world and, within the
one tiny little slice of the world they did care about, refused to
believe that a single shred of ill will or distrust or any other troubling
sentiment could exist. The kind of woman she'd seen strike
up conversations with her mother in train stations and tourist spots
as if they were sisters or something. They were friendly as could be,
and they'd overwhelm you with kindness. But let anything go wrong,
Aoi reminded herself, and they would coldly shove you away almost
every time. — Mitsuyo Kakuta

even if you turn off the TV, the TV in your mind continues to run. So you have to also stop the TV in your head. — Thich Nhat Hanh

The noblest of the elements is water — Pindar