Sappho
Poet
"Eros harrows my heart: wild gales sweeping desolate mountains, uprooting oaks."
Uprooting quotes
Uprooting
4 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Simone Weil
Philosopher, Activist
"Uprooting is by far the most dangerous of the ills of human society, for it perpetuates itself."
William Butler Yeats
Poet, Playwright
"Civilisation is hooped together, brought Under a rule, under the semblance of peace By manifold illusion."
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