Living Land Plants

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

    “If he from heaven that filched that living fire
    Condemned by Jove to endless torment be,
    I greatly marvel how you still go free
    That far beyond Prometheus did aspire”
    —Michael Drayton (1563–1631)

    “We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who love it and understand it are the people who own it—for a little while.”
    —Willa Cather (1873–1947)

    “The holly and the ivy
    Are plants that are well known
    Of all the trees that grow in the woods
    The holly bears the crown.”
    —Unknown. The Holly and the Ivy (l. 1–4)