Brown Tree Snakes

Famous quotes containing the words brown, tree and/or snakes:

    “Me did he send a love-letter,
    He sent it from the town,
    Saying no more he loved me,
    For that I was so brown.
    —Unknown. The Brown Girl (l. 9–12)

    Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad; for the tree is known by its fruit.
    Bible: New Testament, Matthew 12:33.

    Or driven wild
    by snakes that kept the carrots clean,
    she butchered snakes and carrots with a hoe.
    Richard Hugo (1923–1982)