Quote by Francis Bacon

God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure.

God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the

Summary

This quote highlights the belief that the act of gardening and being close to nature brings about pure and unparalleled pleasure for humans. It suggests that God created the first garden, implying a divine connection to nature and emphasizing its importance in providing pleasure and fulfillment. By embracing gardening and nurturing plants, humans can tap into a profound source of joy that is unadulterated and nourishing to the soul.

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By Francis Bacon

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