Famous quotes containing the words trees and/or fall:
“One generation plants the trees under which another takes its ease.”
—Chinese proverb.
“It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down.... Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.”
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)