Abundance

Famous quotes containing the word abundance:

“Here commences what was called, twenty years ago, the best timber land in the State. This very spot was described as “covered with the greatest abundance of pine,” but now this appeared to me, comparatively, an uncommon tree there,—and yet you did not see where any more could have stood, amid the dense growth of cedar, fir, etc.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“What you desire when young, you have in abundance when old.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

“The family that perseveres in good works will surely have an abundance of blessings.”
—Chinese proverb.