If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch.… — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
Is that a good definition of marking the ageing watershed? That moment when you realize - quite rationally, quite unemotionally - that… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
It was difficult to enjoy the trees and flowers when I was so aware of all that I had not yet done… — Jay Neugeboren Copy Share Image
He called her a melon, a pineapple, an olive tree, an emerald, and a fox in the snow all in the space… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“It was all down, down, down, gradually--ruin and levelling and disappearance. Then it was all up, up, up, gradually, as seeds grew… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
Future's the only flower worth tending in this earth, where I sow my words daily: and you know, these good trees bear… — Alamgir Hashmi Copy Share Image
“Everyday. Every single day I watched how big the tree was. How magnificent that. One day just like that I climbed it.… — D.N. Joshi Copy Share Image
“I have a choice. Instead of worrying what others think, I realize no one else can change who I am inside. I… — Lauren Martin Copy Share Image
One writes such a story [The Lord of the Rings] not out of the leaves of trees still to be observed, nor… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I grew up in the old neighborhood of Beijing where you had a courtyard and trees. Actually, the whole of Beijing was… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
“Fire he sang, that trees fear, and I, a tree, rejoiced in its flames. New buds broke forth from me though it… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
That's the way I do things when I want to celebrate, I always plant a tree. And so I got an indigenous… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“All the trees of the world appeared to be rushing towards Aslan. But as they drew nearer they looked less like trees,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think we should sometimes read stories where everything's different from our world, don't you agree? There's nothing's like it for teaching… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
My dad was somewhat of a naturalist and used to teach us about different birds and trees. So did a fifth grade… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
The park lies directly downwind from a slew of coal plants. Virtually all of the major contaminants in the local air and… — Wil S. Hylton Copy Share Image
“They that soar too high, often fall hard, making a low and level Dwelling preferable. The tallest Trees are most in the… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
The trees down the boulevard stand naked in thought, Their abundant summery wordage silenced, caught In the grim undertow; naked the trees… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Before you there lie the Steppes, my darling—only the Steppes, the naked Steppes, the Steppes that are as bare as the palm… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
There was a stage inside it and a crank on the outside that would rotate something, like a tiny tree carved of… — Danielle Dutton Copy Share Image
“When you are overly concerned with physical matters, and even vital physical matters, you pull yourself in. And more ridiculous, you pull… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
“And then there is that day when all around, all around you hear the dropping of the apples, one by one, from… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“It's just the problem with those things, and what i've learnt is this: they're meant to be a shortcut to the ultimate...… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“I was tired in the evening yesterday. I felt drained by the last days outer conflicts. I felt separated from life. Suddenly… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“Trees were not hard, irritable things, but discreetly orgasmic beings moaning at a level too deep for our brutish ears. And flowers… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
That tree is very old, but I never saw prettier blossoms on it than it now bears. That tree grows new wood… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“If there was only one tree like that in the world, you would think it was beautiful,” said Katie. “But because there… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
I am like a tree in a forest. Birds come to the tree, they sit on its branches and eat its fruits.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I ended up in Colorado working in wilderness fire prevention. My job was to run around with a chainsaw and cut down… — Rain Dove Copy Share Image
When you buy carbon offsets, you pay to take planet-warming carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere in exchange for the greenhouse gases… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
“One reason that people have artist’s block is that they do not respect the law of dormancy in nature. Trees don’t produce… — Marshall Vandruff Copy Share Image
It was only after a while, after photographing mines and clear-cutting of forests in Maine, that I realized I was looking at… — David Maisel Copy Share Image
“Jaime had never realised that trees made a sound when they grew, and no-one else had realised it either, because the sound… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
“The wind was against them now, and Piglet's ears streamed behind him like banners as he fought his way along, and it… — Milne, A. A Copy Share Image
At a well in a yard they met a man who was beating a boy. The stick burst into a flower in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps God does with His heavenly garden as we do with our own. He may chiefly stock it from nurseries, and select… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image