The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and through that bad companionship… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
We are all but recent leaves on the same old tree of life and if this life has adapted itself to new… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beechtree, or a yellow birch,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I'm thinking of writing a children's story about a leaf on a tree who arrogantly insists he's a self-made, independent leaf. Then… — Chuck Lorre Copy Share Image
The forest of Compiegne. Look at it. Like a kind grandmother dozing in her rocking chair. Old trees practicing curtsies in the… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
To the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself. — William Blake Copy Share Image
Yet I will look upon thy face again, My own romantic Bronx, and it will be A face more pleasant than the… — Joseph Rodman Drake Copy Share Image
I love looking at you, hundred-year-old tree, loaded with shoots and boughs as though you were a stripling. Teach me the secret… — Hélder Câmara Copy Share Image
I like old people, just as I like old trees: in their shadow there is freshness and peace, one admires them, and… — Svetlana Alliluyeva Copy Share Image
I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. It's a spectacular corner of the world, with… — Gail Simmons Copy Share Image
This is what I have heard at last the wind in December lashing the old trees with rain unseen rain racing along… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
A political country is like an American forest; you have only to cut down the old trees, and immediately new trees come… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
My body, now close to fifty years of age, has become an old tree that bears bitter peaches, a snail which has… — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
I must stay under the old tree in the midst of the long grass, the luxury of the leaves, and the song… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
There are those, however, that are not frightened of grief: dropping deep into the sorrow, they find therein a necessary elixir to… — David Abram Copy Share Image
Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Perspective is what allows us to step back and see the entire forest instead of just the same old tree we keep… — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
Well, that was life. It was an old tree, and the old passed on. Probably they did not mind. There came a… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
Broad-streeted Richmond . . . The trees in the streets are old trees used to living with people, Family trees that remember your grandfather's name. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
Four hundred year old trees, who draw aliveness from the earth like smoke from the heart of God, we come, not knowing… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Old trees in their living state are the only things that money cannot command. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Go to the adolescent who are smothered in family-- Oh how hideous it is To see three generations of one house gathered… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The longer it possesseth a man the more he will delight in it, and the older he groweth the more he shall… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life. — John Muir Copy Share Image