Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer Quotes

• Today the art of gardening is practised much more often than any other, in ignorant, impulsive ways, by people who never stop to think that it is an art at all.

  Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer

  Art, Thinking, People

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• Let us look ahead as little as possible, keeping our eyes on … the world of beauty around us.

  Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer

  Eye, Looks, World

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• Let us shun self-analyzation, self-consciousness, morbidness, affectation, attitudinizing. Let us look ahead as little as possible, keeping our eyes on our brushes and on the world of beauty around us.

  Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer

  Eye, Self, Looks

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• We must give ourselves more earnestly and intelligently and generously than we have to the happy duty of appreciation.

  Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer

  Forgiveness, Appreciation, Giving

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