“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”
Theodore Roethke
“Deep roots are not reached by frost.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
“The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.”
D.H. Lawrence
“It takes a very deep-rooted opinion to survive unexpressed.”
Jean Rostand
“True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Poverty has many roots, but the tap root is ignorance”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“We have always been skeptical of their reverting back to their blue light roots in the stores and on the Web, ... Instead of emphasizing every-day low prices, it appears to emphasize one-time grab-bag bargains, which is not what the consumer wants right now.”
Bill Dreher