Living Land Plants

Famous quotes containing the words living, land and/or plants:

    “Life’s an awfully lonesome affair.... You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.”
    —Emily Carr (1871–1945)

    “The land is numb.
    It stands beneath the feet, and one may come
    Walking securely, till the sea extends
    Its limber margin, and precision ends.”
    —Yvor Winters (1900–1968)

    “From the time the Englishman’s bones harden into bones at all, he makes his skeleton a flagstaff, and he early plants his feet like one who is to walk the world and the decks of all the seas.”
    —Willa Cather (1876–1947)