Root Port

Famous quotes containing the words root and/or port:

“The love of money is the root of all evil.”
—Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Timothy, 6:10.

“In the midst of this chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if he would not founder and go to the bottom and not make his port at all, by dead reckoning, and he must be a great calculator indeed who succeeds.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)