Henry Ward Beecher , American clergyman

said about Wisdom, Old, Past, Result, Trees...

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"What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing upon the roots of the old trunks that have crumbled away."
- Henry Ward Beecher

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