Rain Forest

Famous quotes containing the words rain and/or forest:

    Just as it cannot rain for an entire year, so one cannot remain poor all one’s life.
    Chinese proverb.

    It is as when a migrating army of mice girdles a forest of pines. The chopper fells trees from the same motive that the mouse gnaws them,—to get his living. You tell me that he has a more interesting family than the mouse. That is as it happens.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)