Simple Roots

Famous quotes containing the words simple and/or roots:

    “Uncontradicting solitude
    Supports me on its giant palm;
    And like a sea-anemone
    or simple snail, there cautiously
    Unfolds, emerges, what I am.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “Now fades the lasts long streak of snow,
    Now burgeons every maze of quick
    About the flowering squares, and thick
    By ashen roots the violets blow.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)