White Tree

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or tree:

    Like the water, the Walden ice, seen near at hand, has a green tint, but at a distance is beautifully blue, and you can easily tell it from the white ice of the river, or the merely greenish ice of some ponds, a quarter of a mile off.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    If you believe in the soul, do not clutch at sensual sweetness before it is ripe on the slow tree of cause and effect.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)