Plant Roots

Famous quotes containing the words plant and/or roots:

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

“A good word is as a good tree—
its roots are firm,
and its branches are in heaven;
it gives its produce every season
by the leave of its Lord.”
—Qur’An. Abraham 14:29-30, ed. Arthur J. Arberry (1955)