Trees Mangrove Quotes & Sayings

The worst solitude is to have no real friendships. — Francis Bacon

156 : Who say, when afflicted with calamity: "To Allah We belong, and to Him is our return":- — Anonymous

You don't really care about the trials of tomorrow, rather lay awake in a bed full of sorrow — Kid Cudi

Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are there still in the ooze along the tideline, though no one notices. The world is fixed, we say: fish in the sea, birds in the air. But in the mangrove swamps by the Niger, fish climb trees and ogle uneasy naturalists who try unsuccessfully to chase them back to the water. There are things still coming ashore. — Loren Eiseley

Vasco lived in Mangrove Heights, on a bluff overlooking the river. The first time Jed saw the house, he couldn't help thinking of the Empire of Junk. Towers jostled with gables, beams with columns. Gargoyles leered from the eaves, tongues sharp as the heads of arrows, eyes like shelled eggs. The front garden had been planted with all kinds of trees, so the house seemed to skulk. The path to the front door crackled with dead leaves. He could smell plaster, the inside of birds' nests, river sewage.
'I should have been born in a place like this,' Jed said, but Vasco was opening the door and didn't hear. — Rupert Thomson

The massive ethnic communities that make up the mosaic of American society cannot be adequately described as "minorities." There is no "majority." The — Thomas Sowell

That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity. — Gloria Gaynor

In fact, even the current administration now is releasing recent reports indicating that climate change is real, that global warming is occurring, that it is heavily influenced by man-made objects and that it is something we cannot ignore any longer. — Ron Kind