Famous quotes containing the words grass and/or system:
“From the way the grass bends, one can know the direction of the wind.”
—Chinese proverb.
“A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.”
—W. Winwood Reade (1838–1875)