Worpswede, Worpswede, I cannot get you out of my mind... Your magnificent pine trees! I call them my men--thick, gnarled, powerful, and… — Paula Modersohn-Becker Copy Share Image
In 1908, there was a persuasive demonstration of the power of high-speed, low-mass asteroids in rural Siberia. The Tunguska impactor iced millions… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
The forests are the flag's of Nature. They appeal to all and awaken inspiring universal feelings. Enter the forest and the boundaries… — Enos Mills Copy Share Image
“Out of the bedroom window, Tara watches the silver moon in the night sky cast a faint glow on the pine trees. … — Dawn Chalker Copy Share Image
You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even when it… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts; and if people… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Thalia had been turned into a pine tree when she was 12. Me... well, i was doing my best not to follow… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, the political news, whether domestic or foreign, might be written today for the next ten years with sufficientaccuracy. Most revolutions… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“… romance is so much bigger than just a love story. Romance has to do with making things lovely because of love.… — Dee Brestin Copy Share Image
“But in my next breath was the question, “We know Jesus was born on December 25th but do you know what year… — Thee Ace Man Copy Share Image
Can you hear the dreams crackling like a campfire? Can you hear the dreams sweeping through the pine trees and tipis? Can… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Every summer my husband and I pack our suitcases, load our kids into the car, and drive from tense, crowded New York… — Hope Davis Copy Share Image
Late in August the lure of the mountains becomes irresistible. Seared by the everlasting sunfire, I want to see running water again,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“The mage leaned both hands on the table, scanning the charts splayed out on its surface. There was a map there, showing… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
I would say that there exists a thousand unbreakable links between each of us and everything else, and that our dignity and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“After the torchlight red on sweaty faces After the frosty silence in the gardens After the agony in stony places The shouting… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“And then Winnie said something she had never said before, but the words were words she had sometimes heard, and often longed… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
“The night was fading. It was too early to be called dawn yet, but Taylor could just make out the outline of… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
“Kyra stood atop the grassy knoll, the frozen ground hard beneath her boots, snow falling around her, and tried to ignore the… — Morgan Rice Copy Share Image
“Between the onion and the parsley, therefore, I shall give the summation of my case for paying attention. Man's real work is… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
“I will love you for ever, whatever happens. Till I die and after I die, and when I find my way out… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
If I were to choose the sights, the sounds, the fragrances I most would want to see and hear and smell--among all… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
“And now I need To do something Excessively Indian So I will name All of the pine trees On the reservation. That… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“And now for me, faith is less of a brick edifice of belief and doctrine and right answers than it is a… — Sarah Bessey Copy Share Image
“In a pine tree, A few yards away from my window sill, A brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up… — James Wright Copy Share Image
As sunbeams stream through liberal space And nothing jostle or displace, So waved the pine-tree through my thought And fanned the dreams… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Thomas Merton, the Trappist monk, wrote that nothing can be expressed about solitude “that has not already been said better by the… — Michael Finkel 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
As I go musing through this mournful land Soothed by the pine-tree's solemn harmony, Thy well-loved image comes and walks by me.… — John Barlas Copy Share Image
It is a thorough process, this war with the wilderness - breaking nature, taming the soil. feeding it on oats. The civilized… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I've taken a mail packet boat along the southern Newfoundland coast and spent some time on St. Pierre and Miquelon watching the… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
High high in the hills , high in a pine tree bed. She's tracing the wind with that old hand, counting the… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
“Sombre thoughts and fancies often require a little real soil or substance to flourish in; they are the dark pine-trees which take… — John Frederick Boyes Copy Share Image
There is a higher law affecting our relation to pines as well as to men. A pine cut down, a dead pine,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“I could feel the urgency in the driver’s voice as he prodded the horses to greater momentum. The rumble of thunder could… — Rhiannon Frater Copy Share Image
so, when I spotted a cougar stretched out on a thick pine tree branch near the park gates, I wasn't surprised. I… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Wilderness is not only a haven for native plants and animals but it is also a refuge from society. Its a place… — John Muir Copy Share Image
You know the Zen question, 'The Bodhisattva of Great Mercy' has a thousand hands and a thousand eyes; 'which is the true… — Katsuki Sekida Copy Share Image
“We’d arrived on the outskirts of a little ski town nestled in the mountains. The sign said WELCOME TO CLOUDCROFT, NEW MEXICO.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image