Rose Tree

Famous quotes containing the words rose tree, rose and/or tree:

    “‘But where can we draw water,’
    Said Pearse to Connolly,
    ‘When all the wells are parched away?
    O plain as plain can be
    There’s nothing but our own red blood
    Can make a right Rose Tree.’”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “When I said.
    A rose is a rose is a rose.
    And then later made that into a ring I made poetry and what
    did I do I caressed completely caressed and addressed
    a noun.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “What he loved so much in the plant morphological structure of the tree was that given a fixed mathematical basis, the final evolution was so incalculable.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)