Quotes about Plants

At first there would be an American cast to the congress, almost Rotarian in its forms and ceremonies, then the closer-knit European vitality would fight through, and finally the Americans would play their trump card, the announcement of colossal gifts and endowments, of great new plants and training schools, and in the presence of the figures the Europeans would blanch and walk timidly.

The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth; and he that is wise will not abhor them.

You know you're a grownup when your houseplants are alive and you can't smoke any of them.

To the size of the state there is a limit, as there is to plants, animals and implements, for none of these retain their facility when they are too large.

Long ago, in the infancy of civilization, man learned that there were drugs in Nature, cell products of the growth or transformation of "our brother organisms, the plants," by whose agency pain was turned to pleasure. By the aid of these outside influences he could clear "today of past regrets and future fears," and strike out from the sad "calendar unborn tomorrow and dead yesterday.

It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants.

Everything in life is built on principles - plants, seas, birds, all of the natural elements of nature, they all follow and obey certain basic fundamental principles.

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship and he who plants kindness gathers love.

Humor must be one of the chief attributes of God. Plants and animals that are distinctly humorous in form and characteristics are God's jokes.