Climate Quote by Aaron Gilbee

“It is quite futile to argue that man is small compared to the cosmos; for man was always small compared to the nearest tree.”

— G.K. Chesterton

“No tree becomes large without smaller trees hoping its branches get cut off.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul, Britain, America, lie folded already in the first man.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The world, no matter how big, is often smaller than we realize.”

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“if you can’t trust an ancient talking tree, what was the point of having one?”

— Michael J. Sullivan

“...when all the time it was that grand tree, taking up half the garden with its roots and not allowing anything else to grow.”

— Zadie Smith

“Everything is strange. Things are huge and very small. The stalks of flowers are thick as oak trees. Leaves are high as the domes…

— Virginia Woolf

“The tallest tree bespeaks its origin through the seed it once was.”

— Monika Ajay Kaul

“A tree is to the entire universe as a string is to an atom.”

— Brian Greene

“A small tree with strong roots will outlive a big tree with weak ones.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The largest oak tree was once a tiny sapling.”

— NerdyNook

“Nevermore Tree was gargantuan, a word which here means 'having attained an inordinate amount of botanical volume.”

— Lemony Snicket