It would never occur to most of us that 'plants' say anything at all, except in terms of what we read into them, or try to use them for. Yet in their responses to this wonderfully rhythmic and varying earth they are the most expressive of all forms of life.
John HayThe best loved man or maid in the town would perish with anguish Could they hear all that their friends say in the course of a day.
John HayUnto each man comes a day when his favorite sins all forsake him, And he complacently thinks he has forsaken his sins.
John Hay