Dryad Quote by A. Merritt

“Our enemy is man with his arrogance and greed. The woodsman in particular. Destroyer of trees. Clearer of land. Owner of fire. While he…

— Ron Koertge

“through the woods;”

— Chad Zunker

“Woods are grim places. Farmers shoot squirrels, crows, magpies, and hang them up on trees to warn Mother Nature to get it together or…

— Jonathan Gash

“We were men once, though we've become trees”

— Dante Alighieri

“I’ll wear a gown of golden leaves, and bind my hair with grass, But you can be my forest love, and me your forest…

— George R.R. Martin

“Only with a leaf can I talk of the forest,”

— Visar Zhiti

“There is something waiting for us at the edge of the woods, and it is our fate to meet it.”

— Clarissa Pinkola Estés

“It's the girl lost in the forest. A forest that isn't even there.”

— Elena Dunkle

“... or in the forest; mingling various walks with the splash and murmur of the waves, and the solemn wind-anthem among the tree-tops.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“We walked into the arms of the forest...”

— Ishmael Beah

“When we lose these woods, we lose our soul. Not simply as individuals, but as a people.”

— Kevin Walker

“The forest is queer. Everything in it is very much more alive, more aware of what is going on.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien