Sugar Cane

Famous quotes containing the words sugar cane, sugar and/or cane:

    There is no sugar cane that is sweet at both ends.
    Chinese proverb.

    The sugar maple is remarkable for its clean ankle. The groves of these trees looked like vast forest sheds, their branches stopping short at a uniform height, four or five feet from the ground, like eaves, as if they had been trimmed by art, so that you could look under and through the whole grove with its leafy canopy, as under a tent whose curtain is raised.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I’m still doing it.
    Miles Davis (1926–1991)