Moist Evergreen Forest

Famous quotes containing the words moist, evergreen and/or forest:

    He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.
    Bible: Hebrew Numbers 6:3.

    We could not well camp higher, for want of fuel; and the trees here seemed so evergreen and sappy, that we almost doubted if they would acknowledge the influence of fire; but fire prevailed at last, and blazed here, too, like a good citizen of the world.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    A forest bird never wants a cage.
    Henrik Ibsen (1828–1906)