Alfred Austin Quotes

Alfred Austin Biography
Type: Poet
Nationality: English
Born: May 30, 1835
Died: 1913

Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.
Alfred Austin

Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think.
Alfred Austin

Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
Alfred Austin

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
Alfred Austin

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul.
Alfred Austin

There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.
Alfred Austin