Rain Tree

Famous quotes containing the words rain and/or tree:

“The rain of matter upon sense
Destroys me momently. The score:
There comes what will come.”
—Yvor Winters (1900–1968)

“A tree that can fill the span of a man’s arms
Grows from a downy tip;
A terrace nine stories high
Rises from hodfuls of earth;
A journey of a thousand miles
Starts from beneath one’s feet.”
—Lao-Tzu (6th century B.C.)