White Flowers

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or flowers:

    “With a few exceptions, the critics of children’s books are remarkably lenient souls.... Most of us assume there is something good in every child; the critics go from this to assume there is something good in every book written for a child. It is not a sound theory.”
    —Katharine S. White (1892–1977)

    “Nature has from the first expanded the minute blossoms of the forest only toward the heavens, above men’s heads and unobserved by them. We see only the flowers that are under our feet in the meadows.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)