World Trees

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or trees:

“The grand principles of virtue and honor, however they may be distorted by arbitrary codes, are the same the world over: and where these principles are concerned, the right or wrong of any action appears the same to the uncultivated as to the enlightened mind.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“Water always has a source, and trees always have roots.”
—Chinese proverb.