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  • Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Cities Quotes , Tree Quotes
  • Shall I tell you the secret of the whole world? It is that we have only known the back of the world. We see everything from behind, and it looks brutal. That is not a tree, but the back of a tree. That is not a cloud, but the back of a cloud. Cannot you see that everything is stooping and hiding a face? If we could only get round in front--
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Clouds Quotes , Tree Quotes