David C.H. Austin Quotes

• Nature, left to her own devices, finds it hard to produce anything that is ugly. The work of the plant breeder should always be to enhance nature, not to detract from it....we should strive to develop the rose's beauty in flower, growth and leaf.

  David C.H. Austin

  Flower, Rose, Growth

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• The existence of trousers proves that God meant us to be bipeds.

  David C.H. Austin

  Science, Evolution, Existence

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