Famous quotes containing the words lop and/or advanced:
“Superfluous branches
We lop away, that bearing boughs may live.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Among the earliest institutions to be invented, if I read the stars right, is a Protestant monastery, a place of elegant seclusion where melancholy gentlemen and ladies may go to spend the advanced session of life in drinking milk, walking the woods & reading the Bible and the poets.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)