These mountains appear to be almost entirely composed of stratas of rock of various colours (mostly red) and are partially covered with… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal men. Now the wind scatters the old leaves across the earth, now the… — Homer Copy Share Image
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word. As Collingwood never saw a vacant place in his estate but he took… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
We never know the timber of a man's soul until something cuts into him deeply and brings the grain out strong. You've… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
Aus so krummen Holze, als woraus der Mensch gemacht ist, kann nichts ganz Gerades gezimmert werden. Out of the crooked timber of… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The leaves of these [larch] trees are like those of the pine; timber from them comes in long lengths, is as easily… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent,… — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
My soul is a canvas stretched across four wooden corners and tacked with copper nails that sink into the edges of timber… — Keariene Muizz Copy Share Image
My father was a logger. He cut timber and hauled it out of the woods and had a sawmill. They sawed it… — Ralph Stanley Copy Share Image
Trees which grow in places facing the course of the sun are not of porous fiber but are solid, being drained by… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Does anyone pray before they cut a tree? I haven't seen anyone do that yet in the timber industry. But my vision… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
It is the love of the people; it is their attachment to their government, from the sense of the deep stake they… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“On a small square, wood is being cut for the city school. Cords of healthy, crisp timber are piled high and melt… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
When coal came into the picture, it took about 50 or 60 years to displace timber. Then, crude oil was found, and… — Rex Tillerson Copy Share Image
Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Excessively precise economic analysis can lead to assessing everything in terms of its easily measurable melt value - the value that thieves… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
Machiavelli, however, took his bearings from people as they are. He defined the political project as making the best of this flawed… — George Will Copy Share Image
The peace we seek, founded upon decent trust and cooperation among nations, can be fortified not by weapons of war but by… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
If the detective should suffer overmuch from the artistic temperament, and his fellow lodger should dwell overlong upon the fairness of a… — Loren D. Estleman Copy Share Image
My mother had very humble beginnings - to put it mildly. Her dad built their home out of timber that he cut… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
Typography is not only a technology but is in itself a natural resource or staple, like cotton or timber or radio; and,… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
It's not Africa that is destroying the African rainforest, it's selling concessions to timber companies that are not African, they are from… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
We need to confront honestly the issue of scale... You may need a large corporation to run an airline or to manufacture… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I don't remember titles of books or authors from when I was young. I remember the title of only one book, which… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
The monstropolous beast had left his bed. The two hundred miles a hour wind had loosed his chains. He seized hold of… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I am struck by the fact that the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Federal Government has a responsibility to manage wisely those public lands and forests under its jurisdiction necessary in the interest of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Rain was coming down in sheets. I could hear it, on the concrete outside and on the old building above me. It… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
You take up for your buddies, no matter what they do. When you're a gang, you stick up for the members. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing is so beautiful as spring- When weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens,… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
Don't google your name. Ever. Don't “search” for yourself on anything that glows in the dark. Don't let your beauty be something… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image
Historical Re-creation, he thought glumly, as they picked their way across, under, over or through the boulders and insect-buzzing heaps of splintered… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
As for conforming outwardly, and living your own life inwardly, I do not think much of that. Let not your right hand… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A wound in the friendship of young persons, as in the bark of young trees, may be so grown over as to… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Judi Bari did something that I believe is unparalleled in the history of the environmental movement. She is an Earth First! activist… — Darryl Cherney Copy Share Image
The way we see the world shapes the way we treat it. If a mountain is a deity, not a pile of… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
![“The leaves of these [larch] trees are like those of the pine; timber from them comes in long lengths, is as easily wrought in joiner's work as is the clearwood of fir, and contains a liquid resin, of the color of Attic honey, which is good for consumptives.” quote by Marcus Vitruvius Pollio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c1b/marcus-vitruvius-pollio-7498_attics_the-leaves-of-these-larch-trees-are-like_1759437.jpg)
![“[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the great stands of timber are here on the Pacific slope. We are in the center of the best of them. Probably nowhere on earth does there exist a forest to compare in continuous grandeur…” quote by Madison Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2e4/madison-grant-57932_beauty_w-hat-have-we-done-with-our-forests-chop_3116956.jpg)
