“As árvores […] desabrocham para continuar a viver, pois reter é perecer.”
The trees in your orchard say not so, nor the flocks in your pasture. They give that they may live, for to withhold is to perish.
The prophet - página 27, Kahlil Gibran, Editora Knopf, 1926, 84 páginas
The Prophet