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 梅·萨藤

任何让我们放慢脚步、迫使我们保持耐心的事情,任何让我们重新回到大自然的慢循环中的事情,都是有帮助的。园艺是优雅的工具。

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Of all the wonderful things in the wonderful universe of God, nothing seems to me more surprising than the planting of a seed in the blank earth and the result thereof.

在上帝奇妙的宇宙中所有奇妙的事物中,在我看来,没有什么比在空白的土地上种下一颗种子及其结果更令人惊讶的了。

The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.

从设计上讲,花园既与室内有关,也与花园之外的土地有关。

Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place.

如果可能的话,优雅地获得地位和财富;如果没有,无论如何要获得财富和地位。

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.

耐心是必要的,种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。

You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.

你只能通过为人民服务来治理人民。这条规则也不例外。

Thou hast created me not from necessity but from grace.

你创造我,不是出于需要,乃是出于恩典。

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

永远不要把剑给一个不会跳舞的人。

I've said my patience is not infinite.

我说过我的耐心不是无限的。