Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Francis Drake: 'There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 John Wesley Powell: 'The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 John Wesley Powell: 'Years of drought and famine come and years of flood and famine come, and the climate is not changed with dance, libation or prayer.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Richard E. Byrd: 'Few men during their lifetime comes anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Richard E. Byrd: 'A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Yuri Gagarin: 'I could have gone on flying through space forever.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Yuri Gagarin: 'I see Earth! It is so beautiful!' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'Never keep a line of retreat: it is a wretched invention.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'The difficult is what takes a little time; the impossible is what takes a little longer.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'I demolish my bridges behind me - then there is no choice but forward.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Tenzing Norgay: 'If I know I make this much trouble, I never climb Everest.' Read More Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Tenzing Norgay: 'If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.' Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Francis Drake: 'There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Gertrude Jekyll: 'A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 John Wesley Powell: 'The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 John Wesley Powell: 'Years of drought and famine come and years of flood and famine come, and the climate is not changed with dance, libation or prayer.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Richard E. Byrd: 'Few men during their lifetime comes anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Richard E. Byrd: 'A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Yuri Gagarin: 'I could have gone on flying through space forever.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'Never keep a line of retreat: it is a wretched invention.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'The difficult is what takes a little time; the impossible is what takes a little longer.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Fridtjof Nansen: 'I demolish my bridges behind me - then there is no choice but forward.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Tenzing Norgay: 'If I know I make this much trouble, I never climb Everest.' Read More
Herod 1/19/24 Herod 1/19/24 Tenzing Norgay: 'If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame.' Read More