Famous quotes containing the words tree and/or court:
“There is something singularly grand and impressive in the sound of a tree falling in a perfectly calm night like this, as if the agencies which overthrow it did not need to be excited, but worked with a subtle, deliberate, and conscious force, like a boa-constrictor, and more effectively then than even in a windy day.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“World history is a court of judgment.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (17701831)
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