Davies Gilbert quotes
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“If you are a garden plant you are regarded; well regarded, just as long as you stay in the garden.”
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“The poetic beauty of Davy's mind never seems to have left him. To that circumstance I would ascribe the distinguishing feature in his character, and in his discoveries,-a vivid imagination sketching out new tracts in regions unexplored, for the judgement to select those leading to the recesses of abstract truth.”
-- Davies Gilbert
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“I think being on Weeds, in general, makes it hard to think of me as Nemo anymore.”
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“It is not the gardener that makes the garden. It is the garden that makes the gardener.”
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Source : A. A. Gill (2008). “Paper view: the best of the Sunday Times television reviews”, Orion Pub Co
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Source : A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.142, Delphi Classics
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