Famous quotes containing the words lowland, rain and/or forests:
“And they wrapped him up in an old cow’s hide,
And they sunk him in the Lowland sea,
And they sunk him in the Lowlands low.”
—Unknown. The Golden Vanity (l. 43–45)
“If Heaven decides to rain or your mother to remarry, there is no way to stop either.”
—Chinese proverb.
“The forests are held cheap after the white pine has been culled out; and the explorers and hunters pray for rain only to clear the atmosphere of smoke.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)