Top 181 Herbs Quotes & Sayings

Just as bees make honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so do the wise profit from the most difficult of experiences.

As is the garden such is the gardener. A man's nature runs either to herbs or weeds.

Much Virtue in Herbs, little in Men.

A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs.

How could such sweet and wholesome hours be reckoned, but in herbs and flowers?

As for the bitter herbs.... To see everyone with tears coursing down their faces, laughing and gasping at the same time, is fun and also makes the point - bitter herbs must be really bitter to experience the suffering.

In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew?

Ah me! Love can not be cured by herbs.

As bees extract honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so sensible men often get advantage and profit from the most awkward circumstances.

I grow my own vegetables and herbs. I like being able to tell people that the lunch I'm serving started out as a seed in my yard.

Korean food is primarily based on herbs and shoots and sprouts. There's no pasture land in Korea; we eat like Hobbits.

Herbs are the friend of the physician and the pride of cooks.

The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the meadows.

Jerusalem artichokes have a great affinity with nuts. I love them with chopped walnuts or almonds, lemon juice, garlic, herbs and plenty of olive oil.

Praised be You, my Lord, through our Sister, Mother Earth, who sustains and governs us, producing varied fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.

Waters are distilled out of Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, and Roots.

The biggest problem with Bill Schutz's food is his timidity with herbs and spices and some bizarre primeval fear of salt.

Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen. Their lashes are the herbs that look On their young figures in the brook.

I have encouraged my kids to eat well from day one. I add flavor - herbs and spices - to everything because I don't want them getting used to starchy, bland food.

As great a store Have we of books as bees of herbs or more.

If we are to cherish freedom, and to guard it, we must remember what the alternative is: the bread of affliction and the bitter herbs of slavery.

Be Thou praised, my Lord, of our Sister Mother Earth, which sustains and hath us in rule, and produces divers fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.

I never shy away from herbs!

I believe in the magic of preparation. You can make just about any foods taste wonderful by adding herbs and spices. Experiment with garlic, cilantro, basil and other fresh herbs on vegetables to make them taste great.

The cynic who twitted Aristippus by observing that the philosopher who could dine on herbs might despise the company of a king, was well replied to by Aristippus, when he remarked that the philosopher who could enjoy the company or a king might also despise a dinner of herbs.

The famous herbalist Samuel Thompson used two herbs mainly, cayenne & lobelia. And with those two herbs, it is estimated he helped 3.5 million people recover from their illnesses.

The intense perfumes of the wild herbs as we trod them underfoot made us feel almost drunk.

Fresh herbs really belong anywhere you put them.

Herbs deserve to be used much more liberally.

Yes, in the poor man's garden grow Far more than herbs and flowers - Kind thoughts, contentment, peace of mind, And Joy for weary hours.

Small herbs have grace, great weeds do grow apace.

I'm nearly blind. I can hardly see. But I'm taking some herbs. Something quacky.

I wanna live like Arnold, Willis and Mr. Drummond... And keep my paper sturdy, big birds and tight herbs.

My opinion, however, is that they (herbs) are superior 95% of the time to any pharmaceutical drug!

An album is a garden, not for show Planted, but use; where wholesome herbs should grow.

When kids help cook, even if its just shredding the herbs or stirring the pot, they eat more and they eat better.

And may we ever have gratitude in hearts that the great Creator in all His glory has placed the herbs in the field for our healing.

One day I saw with the eyes of my eternity in bliss and without effort, a stone. It tasted sweet, like heavenly herbs.

My all-time favorite skin cream is from Poland. Its called Eva Natura with Polish herbs, including rosemary. It smells wonderful and is soothing and comforting.

Well had Solomon said,'Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

New-season lamb shoulder, cooked pink, is the perfect platform for a mixture of fresh and cooked herbs.

The first gathering of salads, radishes and herbs made me feel like a mother about her baby - how could anything so beautiful be mine?

I had skate wing in London. I had mine grilled with lemon and herbs, and it was the perfect seasoning for that fish.

With the growing recognition of the value of herbs, it is surely time to examine the professional therapeutic use of these herbs. There are profound changes happening in the American culture and herbal medicine, 'green medicine,' is playing an ever-increasing role in people's experience of this transformation.

I grow herbs near the back door, and you can grow a wonderful selection of herbs and window boxes... My idea is that you should grow what you eat. There's no point in growing something like celeriac - which is very difficult to grow - if you hate it.

Lunch is a big huge salad with every color in it. From leafy greens to purple to herbs, fresh cut herbs mixed into it for flavors. I vary what I toss into it. Sometimes it might be lentils and chopped tomatoes, other days it could be garbanzo beans, some days I might have just a salad and have some lentil soup on the side.

Herbs, and other country messes, Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses.

Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs. [Lat., Hei mihi! quod nullis amor est medicabilis herbis.]

The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also.

No Persian meal is complete without an abundance of herbs.

What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.

I got quite into Spam once, in Korea. On their Thanksgiving, they give boxes of it to their friends. I fry it in batter with herbs wrapped around.

Vegetables, herbs and spices. If you can combine those ingredients, that would be the best dish you'd ever cook!

What is paradise, but, a garden, an orchard of trees and herbs, full of pleasure and nothing there but delights.

Ounce for ounce, herbs and spices have more antioxidants than any other food group.

Any British household with a scrap of land has always grown herbs for the kitchen. From the superb monastic herb gardens down to the humblest cottage, a supply of fresh herbs would have been considered essential.

Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.

The smell of roasting meat together with that of burning fruit wood and dried herbs, as voluptuous as incense in a church, is enough to turn anyone into a budding gastronome

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it.

There must be every kind of books in your library. The most beautiful gardens are those with many different flowers, with all kinds of herbs and weeds!