Living Land Plants

Famous quotes containing the words living, land and/or plants:

    “The cart before the horse is neither beautiful nor useful. Before we can adorn our houses with beautiful objects the walls must be stripped, and our lives must be stripped, and beautiful housekeeping and beautiful living laid for a foundation.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind.”
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    “From the time the Englishman’s bones harden into bones at all, he makes his skeleton a flagstaff, and he early plants his feet like one who is to walk the world and the decks of all the seas.”
    —Willa Cather (1876–1947)