Famous quotes containing the words grove, nature and/or reserve:
“He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire.”
—Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.
“In like manner, what good heed, nature forms in us! She pardons no mistakes. Her yea is yea, and her nay, nay.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Mutual repect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We must distrust our instinct of intervention, for the desire to make one’s own will prevail is often disguised under the mask of solicitude.”
—Henri-Frédéric Amiel (1821–1881)