Famous quotes containing the words plant and/or galls:
“For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument, that makes a poem,—a thought so passionate and alive, that, like the spirit of a plant or an animal, it has an architecture of its own, and adorns nature with a new thing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The prosperous and beautiful
To me seem not to wear
The yoke of conscience masterful,
Which galls me everywhere.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)