We are living in a world that is absolutely transparent and God is shining through it all the time... in people and in things and in nature and in events... but we don't see it.
- Thomas Merton (1915-1968), Trappist Monk
Welcome to the Enclosed Garden of Susan Ernst. Literal as well as figurative, this blog explores the physical gardens which I cultivate, the spiritual garden within, and the intellectual garden of horticultural knowledge gathered through decades of study, observation and practice. Come and sit with me for a while. Let us together marvel at the delicate, intricate beauty of a flower.
Showing posts with label nature quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nature quotes. Show all posts
Sunday, August 31, 2014
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Sunday Morning Quote for August 24, 2014
It is the marriage of the soul with
Nature that makes the intellect fruitful,
and gives birth to imagination.
- Henry David Thoreau
Sunday, July 6, 2014
Sunday Morning Quote July 6, 2014
through which God speaks to us every hour,
if we only will tune in.
- George Washington Carver (1864-1943), American scientist
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