“Along the wide curving moat surrounding the palace, rows of cherry trees announced the end of their seasonal beauty. Some of the… — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
Y is for YGGDRASIL. The legendary Nordic ash tree with its three roots extending into the lands of mortals, giants, and Niflheim,… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
“The storm that batters the magnolia’s impermeable leaves, the long-drawn drum roll of Martian thunder with its hail ... lighting that makes… — Geoffrey Hill after Montale Copy Share Image
As the woodpecker taps in a spiral quest From the root to the top of the tree, Then flies to another tree,… — Sidney Lanier Copy Share Image
Here is the deepest secret nobody knows. Here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud And the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I point to the volcanic rock that forms the base of the forest floor, and say that if the trees can grow… — Sarah Lotz Copy Share Image
“In what is now known as Bodh Gaya…a Buddhist temple stands beside an ancient pipal, descended from that bodhi tree, or “enlightenment… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“Far from birds, from flocks and village girls, What did I drink, on my knees in the heather Surrounded by a sweet… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
“Behind the building rose towering, aged pine trees whose shadows fell crabbed and arthritic across the lawn. The lawn was expansive and… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
“He felt that he had always been there, among the apple trees, watching for the woman in the tower to come to… — Ava Zavora Copy Share Image
“The gingko tree leans lazily against the facing wall or perhaps it supports it; Stephen cannot be sure. The dense ridges of… — Michael Tobert Copy Share Image
People peep into boxes at moving stereoscopic prints, imagining they're in other worlds, and the crowd around a glassblower wonders whether icicles… — Haruo Shirane Copy Share Image
“And yet amid that tense godless calm the high bare boughs of all the trees in the yard were moving. They were… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorours and pacific tribe which without stint produces… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
What strength belongs to every plant and animal in nature. The tree or the brook has no duplicity, no pretentiousness, no show.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Many savage nations worship trees, and I really think my first feeling would be one of delight and interest rather than of… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
O never harm the dreaming world, the world of green, the world of leaves, but let its million palms unfold the adoration… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“It was on the warmest days when I saw them most clearly, days when the sun dawdled high in the sky, tinting… — Hazel Gaynor Copy Share Image
“When a drop draws help from the ocean, it is an ocean in itself, and a little seed, through the outpouring of… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the… — Adelbert von Chamisso Copy Share Image
How small life is here and how big nothingness. The sky, tired of light, has given everything to the snow. The two… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
This / is the use of trampolines / I will remember, the broken sunlight / Coming through the trees in a strange… — Gerard Woodward Copy Share Image
I keep drawing the trees, the rocks, the river, I'm still learning how to see them; I'm still discovering how to render… — Alan Lee Copy Share Image
It seemed a strange thing to him, when earth was earth and rain was rain, that scrawny pines should grow in the… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
“There is a tree. At the downhill edge of a long, narrow field in the western foothills of the La Sal Mountains… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Beetee is still messing round the tree, doing I don't know what. At one point he snaps off a sliver of bark,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Life rises out of death, death rises out of life, in being opposite they yearn to each other, they give birth to… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“The worker on the ground is busy cutting down trees and undergrowth. The manager supports the worker, keeping him on task and… — Alison Price Copy Share Image
Time that weakens all things else has but strengthened the impregnable position of the believer's faith and hope and confidence. And as,… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
“Their leafy whispers delighted her, and she promised her confidentiality by gently touching the trunks of both trees. They had held her… — Jesikah Sundin Copy Share Image
“I thought all the trees were whispering to each other, passing news and plots along in an unintelligible language; and the branches… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The Bible is the story of two gardens: Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“December is celebrated quite heartily here in the United States. Aggresively, one might say. Every conceivable space is corseted with strands of… — Beth Fantaskey Copy Share Image
Silence fell between them, as tangible as the dark tree shadows that fell across their laps and that now seemed to rest… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Nona leans forward, "I had-a love." I nod. "You know how it was? It was like-a trees. Oak and elm." Her voice… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
And to use something as elegant as a tree? Imagine this design assignment: Design something that makes oxygen, sequesters carbon, fixes nitrogen,… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
“The chamber was filled with a soft light; its walls were green and silver and its roof of gold. Many Elves were… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Upon the hearth the fire is red, Beneath the roof there is a bed; But not yet weary are our feet, Still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
. . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“I don’t suppose there’ll be a tree left standing, for ever so far around, by the time we’re finished.’” Tweedledum to tweedledee… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
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