Famous quotes containing the words mast and/or trees:
“What do we plant when we plant the tree?
We plant the ship that will cross the sea,
We plant the mast to carry the sails,
We plant the planks to withstand the gales—
The keel, the keelson, and beam and knee—
We plant the ship when we plant the tree.”
—Henry Abbey (1842–1911)
“Now close the windows and hush all the fields:
If the trees must, let them silently toss....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)