... daylight crept through the trees like an army of…

“The visit hadn't lasted much longer, and Wallace never said what he'd done, but after Larry watched him go, he'd spent the rest of…

— Tom Franklin

“Dawn crept up out of the trees, defining a bole, a burl, a leaf at a time the world he'd spent the night trying…

— Tom Franklin

“Sitting at the old patio table she’d cleared of leaves, she smiled and leaned back. The stars looked twisted in the limbs of the…

— Sarah Addison Allen

Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone.

— Jens Jensen

The leaves of the trees are like the thoughts of the men: Some are bright, some dark; some fresh, some rotten; some healthy, some…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Friends and People are like clouds and trees that we see hustling past the window of a running train. Trees are like PEOPLE.. all…

— Vikrmn

If only people were trees… I might like them better.

— Georgia O'Keeffe

“The trees out there are like people, she thought: they might be clad in scintillating brilliance, yet underneath they are miserable, impoverished, frozen. What…

— Jacob G. Rosenberg

It's interesting to think that my ancestors used to live in the trees, like apes, until finally they got the nerve to head out…

— Anonymous

“Trees are like people and give the answers to the way of Man. They grow from the top down. Children, like treetops, have flexibility…

— Ralph Helfer

“The trees do not like strangers. They watch you. They are usually content merely to watch you, as long as daylight lasts, and don't…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

I like indoor Christmas trees. And I like people who decorate their homes with lights and all that crap. I think it's a healthy…

— Lewis Black

“Know why I plant trees?" "No." "I like thinking that they'll be here long after I'm gone. All those fine memories pushing up to…

— Joan Bauer

“The trees were like black skeletons reaching to the sky, pleading with their bony arms for the sun to get stronger.”

— J.R. Ward

“I don’t know if you’ve spent time in the Catskills. From a distance, say, the parking lot of the old Caldor’s (which became an…

— John Langan