Overgrown Yard Quotes & Sayings

To be able to dispense with good things is tantamount to possessing them. — Jean-Francois Regnard

I used to think feminism was a liberating force - now I see many of those people are just censors under a different name. — Lydia Lunch

Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. — Francis Bacon

But enough of that
here I am. Hineni! How marvelously beautiful it is today. He stopped in the overgrown yard, shut his eyes in the sun, against flashes of crimson, and drew in the odors of catalpa-bells, soil, honeysuckle, wild onions, and herbs. — Saul Bellow

The opinions and beliefs of men follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds. — Thomas Jefferson

I love my little overgrown yard. And my house is wonderful. It's everything that I need. — Patti Smith

What do I want to express? The subject means little. The arrangement, the design, colour, shape, depth, light, space, mood, movement, balance, not one or all of these fills the bill. There is something additional, a breath that draws your breath into its breathing, a heartbeat that pounds on yours, a recognition of the oneness of all things. — Emily Carr