Eleanor Perenyi Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: January 4, 1918 - May 3, 2009
Birthday: January 4
Death: May 3
It takes a while to grasp that not all failures are self-imposed, the result of ignorance, carelessness or inexperience. It takes a while to grasp that a garden isn't a testing ground for character and to stop asking, what did I do wrong? Maybe nothing.
source: Eleanor Perenyi (2010). “Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden”, p.65, Modern Library
topic: Ignorance, Character, Garden, What Did I Do Wrong
