Famous quotes containing the words minor, tree and/or damage:
“For a country to have a great writer ... is like having another government. That’s why no régime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.”
—Alexander Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918)
“The tree of Knowledge is a Tree of Knowledge of good and evil.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Instead of asking—”How much damage will the work in question bring about?” why not ask—”How much good? How much joy?””
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)