“We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.Quote by William Ellery ChanningTopics: Quotes about William Ellery ChanningShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The reveries of youth, in which so much energy is wasted, are the yearnings of...#William Ellery Channing
It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.#William Ellery Channing
