Famous quotes containing the words rose and/or tree:
“But he, grim grinning King,
Who caitiffs scorns, and doth the blest surprise,
Late having deckd with beautys rose his tomb,
Disdains to crop a weed, and will not come.”
—William Drummond, of Hawthornden (15851649)
“Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a tree generous that sheds its fruit at every breeze.”
—Samuel Johnson (17091784)
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