Famous quotes containing the words evergreen and/or tropical:
“We could not well camp higher, for want of fuel; and the trees here seemed so evergreen and sappy, that we almost doubted if they would acknowledge the influence of fire; but fire prevailed at last, and blazed here, too, like a good citizen of the world.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“We’re having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave.”
—Irving Berlin (1888–1989)