May Sarton Quotes (10 quotations)
1. Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace. - May Sarton
2. Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers. - May Sarton
3. In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place. - May Sarton
4. One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being. - May Sarton
5. The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters. - May Sarton
6. The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind. - May Sarton
7. The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become. - May Sarton
8. There is only one real deprivation, I decided this morning, and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most. - May Sarton
9. We are able to laugh when we achieve detachment, if only for a moment. - May Sarton
10. Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be. - May Sarton
2. Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers. - May Sarton
3. In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place. - May Sarton
4. One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being. - May Sarton
5. The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters. - May Sarton
6. The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind. - May Sarton
7. The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become. - May Sarton
8. There is only one real deprivation, I decided this morning, and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most. - May Sarton
9. We are able to laugh when we achieve detachment, if only for a moment. - May Sarton
10. Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be. - May Sarton
