The fruit of the tree of knowledge always drives man from some paradise or other; and even the paradise of fools is… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Consider the many special delights a lawn affords: soft mattress for a creeping baby; worm hatchery for a robin; croquet or badminton… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White Copy Share Image
If you can imagine the one family continuously occupying the same land for 40,000 years or more, using it not just to… — Tania Major Copy Share Image
When I was a kid my parents used to tell me, "Emo, don't go near the cellar door!" One day when they… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
My wife, Daniela, and I live in an old house from 1810 with three fireplaces at the end of a dead-end dirt… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
the scythers, Time and Death, Helmed locusts, move upon the tree of breath — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
In a cool solitude of trees Where leaves and birds a music spin, Mind that was weary is at ease, New rhythms… — William Kean Seymour Copy Share Image
I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle… — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
Creation was given to people as a clean window through which the light of God could shine into people's souls. Sun and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I spent my 16th birthday high as a kite, jumping out of a tree topless in my local park just because it… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
The crumbling castle, looming among the mists, exhaled the season, and every cold stone breathed it out. The tortured trees by the… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
We plant a tree that won't be big enough to climb until we're too old to climb trees, we write constitutions to… — Linda Ellerbee Copy Share Image
A lot of my comedy is physical, so you don't have to understand English to get that I'm choking to death on… — GloZell Copy Share Image
Heaven, in the production of things, is sure to be bountiful to them, according to their qualities. Hence the tree that is… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I think of myself as an actor. The duty of an actor is to be able to impersonate anything - a child,… — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
They whirled past the dark trees, as feathers would be swept before a hurricane. Houses, gates, churches, hay-stacks, objects of every kind… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Deep down I'm just a suburban Adelaide boy who likes to have a nice burger at Tea Tree Plaza and go to… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
The very formal, beautiful, composed order that I make with paint and color is freighted with objects, but like leaves falling from… — Jessica Stockholder Copy Share Image
When I first encountered the poems of Jon Woodward, I was stunned into the state that is my life's joy-I was in… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
How much more beautiful is the moon, Slanting down the gauffered branches of a plum-tree; The moon Wavering across a bed of… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
Be like a tree. The tree gives shade even to him who cuts off its boughs. — Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Copy Share Image
I will never say a bad word about 'One Tree Hill'. The entire shape of my world changed because of that show,… — Hilarie Burton Copy Share Image
Another striding instance is recorded by the very intelligent traveler regarding a representation of the fall of our first parents, sculptured in… — Godfrey Higgins Copy Share Image
Bid me despair, and I'll despair,Under that cypress tree;Or bid me die, and I will dareE'en Death, to die for thee. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
Listen to the trees as they sway in the wind. Their leaves are telling secrets. Their bark sings songs of olden days… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Every tree in the forest has a story to tell. Some of them were burnt but they endured the fire and got… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It's all about the family tree, there's a family tree. You know Melly Mel birthed KRS-One, KRS-One I think birthed Tupac. — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
In the Craft, we do not believe in the Goddess ~~ we connect with her; through the moon, the stars, the ocean,… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
For years I study. I look long at olive trees, all gray and silver, and watch the sunlight. Ah, yes, I am… — Ugo Mochi Copy Share Image
The trees bathed their great heads in the waves of the morning, while their roots were planted deep in gloom; save where… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Maternal love, like an orange tree, buds and blossoms and bears at once. When a woman puts her finger for the first… — Kate Douglas Wiggin Copy Share Image
I hope to get the general public listening, the ones curious to see the woman who sat in the tree for two… — Julia Butterfly Hill Copy Share Image
It isn't often that Aunt Dahlia lets her angry passions rise, but when she does, strong men climb trees and pull them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying [God]. It “consents,” so to speak, to [God's] creative love. It is expressing an idea which is in God and which is not distinct from the essence of God, and therefore a tree imitates God by being a tree” quote by Thomas Merton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d5f/thomas-merton-231_consent_a-tree-gives-glory-to-god-by-being-a-tre_2294763.jpg)
