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Pebble Garden

Inscription at the Pebble Garden of the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens

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Quod Severis Metes

This Latin phrase translates As you sow, so shall you reap. This was the Bliss family motto, and it appears both on the plaque in the Rose Garden that covers the Blisses' ashes, on a bench in the Rose Garden, and in the Pebble Garden.

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©2013 Dumbarton Oaks, Washington DC, Trustees for Harvard University. All Rights Reserved.