World Trees

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or trees:

“Has he all that the world loves and admires and covets?—he must cast behind him their admiration, and afflict them by faithfulness to his truth, and become a byword and a hissing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.”
—Willa Cather (1876–1947)