A plant needs roots in order to grow. With man it is the other way around: only when he grows does he have roots and feels at home in the world.


Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer (ed. HarperCollins Publishers, 1982)

Eric Hoffer Quotes

A plant needs roots in order to grow. With man it is the other way around: only when he grows does he have roots and feels at home in the world.

A plant needs roots in order to grow. With man it is the other way around: only when he grows does he have roots and feels at home in the world.

A plant needs roots in order to grow. With man it is the other way around: only when he grows does he have roots and feels at home in the world.

A plant needs roots in order to grow. With man it is the other way around: only when he grows does he have roots and feels at home in the world.