Plant Cells

Famous quotes containing the words plant and/or cells:

“If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“They are sworn enemies of lyric poetry.
In prison they accompany the jailer,
Enter cells to hear confessions.
Their short-end comes down
When you least expect it.”
—Charles Simic (b. 1938)