Famous quotes containing the words illustration and/or annual:
“What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?”
—Henry James (18431916)
“I would not have every man nor every part of a man cultivated, any more than I would have every acre of earth cultivated: part will be tillage, but the greater part will be meadow and forest, not only serving an immediate use, but preparing a mould against a distant future, by the annual decay of the vegetation which it supports.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)