“The sea was not freedom; it was a likeness of freedom, a symbol of freedom...How splendid freedom must be if a mere likeness of it, a mere reminder of it, is enough to fill a man with happiness.” IfsMenEnoughSeaMereSymbolsRemindersSplendid Author:Vasily Grossman
“Of all the trees that have ever been cultivated by man, the genealogical tree is the driest. It is one, we may be sure, that had no place in the garden of Eden. Its root is in the grave; its produce mere Dead Sea fruit.” MenMayTreeSeaProduceGardenRootsMereFruitGravesEdenGarden Of Eden Author:Amelia B. Edwards