There is no scent in it so wholesome as that of the pines…

The very uprightness of the pines and maples asserts the ancient rectitude and vigor of nature. Our lives need the relief of such a…

— Henry David Thoreau

The young pines springing up in the corn-fields from year to year are to me a refreshing fact.

— Henry David Thoreau

I should have liked to come across a large community of pines, which had never been invaded by the lumbering army.

— Henry David Thoreau

“What are these pines & these birds about? What is this pond a-doing? I must know a little more.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“Teresa of Avila writes, “My soul suffers out of desire for You.” She is expounding on Psalm 84:2, “My soul pines for You.” “Pines”…

— Eric Gimour

“...winter crescent resting in the high pine bough - you fly through the woods like a lone snow bird...”

— John Geddes

The great pines stand at a considerable distance from each other. Each tree grows alone, murmurs alone, thinks alone. They do notintrude upon each…

— Willa Cather

The pines were roaring on the height, The wind was moaning in the night. The fire was red, it flaming spread; The trees like…

— JRR Tolkien

“If you never manage to watch the sunset over Torrey Pines, you’ve made a big mistake.”

— Gaimon Phil

“Three Pines is a state of mind. When we choose tolerance over hate. Kindness over cruelty. Goodness over bullying. When we choose to be…

— Louise Penny

I love all trees, but I am in love with pines.

— Aldo Leopold

“Wenn die Gewalt zur Norm wird, passen sich die Menschen an die Norm an.”

— Blake Crouch

“My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects. The swallow over my window should interweave that thread or straw…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm interested in what the fans think, in what would make them feel connected to the Wayward Pines they had grown to love. I…

— Melissa Leo

“The stunted pines elude capture in a thousand sidetracked increments. The wind will never understand them. Like us it is forced to go on.”

— Richard Meier