Forests precede civilizations and deserts follow them. — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
Sentences must stir in a book like leaves in a forest, each distinct from each despite their resemblance. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
A hidden spark of the dream sleeps In the forest and waits In the celestial spheres of the brain. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Beauty is a fading flower,Truth is but a wizard's tower,Where a solemn death-bell tolls,And a forest round it rolls. — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
Adventures don't begin until you get into the forest. That first step is an act of faith. — Mickey Hart Copy Share Image
I love horses. I think I may have been one of Henry VIII’s knights in another life, riding through a great forest. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
What would human life be without forests, those natural cities? — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Like the creatures of the forest and the sea, I love To lose myself for a while... — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Build your nest in no tree here...for the Lord of the forest has condemned the whole woods to be demolished. — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Voyaging great distances -- through forests, from island to island, across plains and into the mountains -- is all about finding ourselves. — Tim Lebbon Copy Share Image
For me a true landscape is not just a representation of a desert or a forest. It shows an inner state of… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
A language is not just a body of vocabulary or a set of grammatical rules. ¦ Every language is an old-growth forest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To this day, I enjoy nature, the luxury of undisturbed wilderness, forests, mountains, lakes, rivers and deserts and their wildlife. But I… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
The most interesting parts of the natural world are the edges, places where ocean meets land, meadow meets forest, timberline touches the… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest. But what does he do if there is no forest? He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we can converse with the animals, we will know the change is halfway here. When we can converse with the forest,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Preoccupied with a single leaf, you won't see the tree. Preoccupied with a single tree, you'll miss the entire forest.” — Takuan Soho Copy Share Image
Elephant populations in India and also in the whole of Asia are under severe stress. The captive ones are rendered jobless due… — Mark Shand Copy Share Image
The world was so beautiful when regarded like this, without searching, so simply, in such a childlike way. Moons and stas were… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Be as I am - a reluctant enthusiast…a part-time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic…So get out there and hunt and fish and mess… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
You've only got to begin to do anything to find out how few honest, honourable people there are. Sometimes, when I can't… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
People can't live with themselves much longer. The planet cannot live with humans much longer! We have the weaponry, destruction of the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You are my heart, my soul,” he said, his arms going around my waist and holding me tightly. “As you are mine,”… — Keri Arthur Copy Share Image
Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. That is… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I was in a store in Halifax, Nova Scotia that I love, sort of like an environmental friendly sort of store. But… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Great engines crawled across the field; and in the midst was a huge ram, great as a forest-tree a hundred feet in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Discovery is adventure. There is an eagerness, touched at times with tenseness, as man moves ahead into the unknown. Walking the wilderness… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
If we are to have a culture as resilient and competent in the face of necessity as it needs to be, then… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Government barriers on Business For example, the Endangered Species Act prevents 'disturbing the habitat' of the spotted owl. That has restricted 4.2… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
For the rains and the rivers you need forests and you need to make sure these your forests are all protected, that… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away; and if they could, they would still be destroyed,-chased and hunted down as… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Spraying to kill trees and and raspberry bushes after a clear-cut merely looks unaesthetic for a short time, but tree plantations are… — Bernd Heinrich Copy Share Image
