A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them.

  • -- Liberty Hyde Bailey 丽波提·海德·贝礼

花园需要耐心的劳动和照料。植物的生长不仅仅是为了满足野心或实现良好的愿望。他们的成功是因为有人在他们身上付出了努力。

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Presently we pass to some other object which rounds itself into a whole as did the first; for example, a well-laid garden; and nothing seems worth doing but the laying-out of gardens.

不久,我们又谈到另一个物体,它和第一个物体一样,把自己变成一个整体。例如,一个布局良好的花园;除了布置花园外,似乎没有什么值得做的。

If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago.

如果我以前没有读过一本书,无论它是昨天出版的还是三百年前出版的,无论从任何意义上说,对我来说都是新的。

Our actions are the results of our intentions and our intelligence.

我们的行为是我们的意图和智力的结果。

How fair is a garden amid the toils and passions of existence.

在生存的艰辛和激情中,一座花园是多么美丽啊!