Quote by Dixie Lee Ray

Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot.

Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot.

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of taking care of things in our lives. It suggests that having a well-tended garden, which requires effort and attention, is more desirable than having a neglected wood lot, which implies a lack of care or maintenance. It can be interpreted metaphorically, emphasizing the significance of investing time and effort into nurturing aspects of our lives, such as relationships, personal growth, or our environment, to achieve better outcomes and overall fulfillment.

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By Dixie Lee Ray

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