Biology Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert

Moss grows where nothing else can grow. It grows on bricks. It grows on tree bark and roofing slate. It grows in the Arctic…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

A rolling stone gathers no moss and therefore will not be derided as a moss-back. Roll as much as possible.

— George Ade

“But in summer, welcoming summer, the rocks are soft-fledged with moss. The forest floor is bouncy with fresh shoots and enthusiastic blooms; the twisted…

— Tara O'Brady

A rolling stone can gather no moss.

— Publilius Syrus

The rolling stone rolls echoing from rock to rock; but the rolling stone is dead. The moss is silent because the moss is alive.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The early bird gathers no moss! The rolling stone catches the worm.

— Jim Carrey

To a naturalist nothing is indifferent; the humble moss that creeps upon the stone is equally interesting as the lofty pine which so beautifully…

— James Hutton

A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.

— Anonymous

“Moss grows without roots.”

— Vanessa Diffenbaugh

One must always be careful not to let one's work be covered with moss.

— Marc Chagall

Content is to the mind like moss to a tree; it bindeth it up so as to stop its growth.

— Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax

The stone that is rolling can gather no moss;For master and servant oft changing is loss.

— Thomas Tusser