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Gardening is not a rational act.

Gardening is not a rational act.

Margaret Atwood
Garden, Gardening, Rational
Margaret Atwood (2012). “Bluebeard's Egg”, p.277, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Gardening is not a rational act. What matters is the immersion of the hands in the earth, that ancient ceremony of which the Pope kissingthe tarmac is merely a pallid vestigial remnant.

Margaret Atwood
What Matters, Hands, Gardening
Margaret Atwood (2012). “Bluebeard's Egg”, p.277, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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