Trees Fall

Famous quotes containing the words trees and/or fall:

    “For beauty, give me trees with the fur on.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Compassion is frequently a sense of our own misfortunes, in those of other men; it is an ingenious foresight of the disasters that may fall upon us hereafter. We relieve others, that they may return the like when our occasions call for it; and the good offices we do them are, in strict speaking, so many kindnesses done to ourselves beforehand.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)