Occupation: Writer Birth: January 9, 1890 Death: December 25, 1938
There are several ways to lay out a little garden; the best way is to get a gardener..
All the year round there is spring, all through life is youth; there is always something which may flower..
Robots do not hold on to life. They can't. They have nothing to hold on with - no soul, no instinct. Grass has more will to live than they do..
Art must not serve might..
If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people..
One never knows whether people have principles on principle or whether for their own personal satisfaction..
It's not possible to search for God using the methods of a detective... There is no way. You can only wait till God's axe severs your roots: then you….
There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance..
Among human beings, a cat is merely a cat; among cats, a cat is a prowling shadow in a jungle..
Be these people either Conservatives or Socialists, Yellows or Reds, the most important thing is - and that is the point I want to stress - that all ….
I find that a real gardener is not a man who cultivates flowers; he is a man who cultivates the soil. He is a creature who digs himself into the ear….
My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they ha….
Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end....
Quite obviously a cat trusts human beings; but she doesn't trust another cat because she knows better than we do..
A guy wanted the vet to cut his dog's tail off. The vet asked why. Well, my mother in law is visiting next month and I want to eliminate any possible….
Only years of practice will teach you the mysteries and bold certainty of a real gardener, who treads at random, yet tramples on nothing..
Nothing is stranger to man than his own image..
The sole perfection which modern civilization attains is a mechanical one; machines are splendid and flawless, but the life which serves them or is s….
While we only look at Nature it is fair to say that Autumn is the end of the year; but it is still more true that Autumn is the beginning of the year….
Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to which a man gives h….
It suddenly occurred to me that every move on the chessboard is old and has been played by somebody at some time. Maybe our own history has been play….