Animals and Plants
- Genet (biology), a colony of plants, fungi or bacteria that come from a single genetic source.
- Genet (animal), a small predatory Old World carnivore related to civets
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Famous quotes containing the words animals and plants, animals and/or plants:
“Lost at night in an immense forest, I only have a small light to guide me. A man appears who tells me: “My friend, blow out your candle in order to find your way.” This man is a theologian.
The sea, fluid garden filled with animals and plants.”
—Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)
“What distinguished man from animals was the human capacity for symbolic thought, the capacity which was inseparable from the development of language in which words were not mere signals, but signifiers of something other than themselves. Yet the first symbols were animals. What distinguished men from animals was born of their relationship with them.”
—John Berger (b. 1926)
“He who plants a tree
Plants a hope.”
—Lucy Larcom (1826–1893)