Famous quotes containing the words brooks and/or directed:
“Life for my child is simple, and is good.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“At present the globe goes with a shattered constitution in its orbit.... No doubt the simple powers of nature, properly directed by man, would make it healthy and a paradise; as the laws of man’s own constitution but wait to be obeyed, to restore him to health and happiness.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)